Myrtle rust has been detected for the first time on the West Coast on a young pōhutukawa plant, Biosecurity NZ confirmed today.

The current Biosecurity NZ ban on pea growing in the Wairarapa is knocking down the pea weevil population, but another pea weevil-free year is needed to be confident of eradication.

Biosecurity New Zealand needs your help to dig out the wood-boring granulate ambrosia beetle.

Sampling has been completed for the largest and most detailed study of honey bee health ever undertaken in New Zealand.

More fruit flies have been found in Auckland. 

Biosecurity New Zealand has directed a vehicle carrier to leave New Zealand waters following the discovery of stink bugs and other regulated pests.

Biosecurity is relevant to every New Zealander, according to the head of Biosecurity NZ Roger Smith.

Biosecurity New Zealand announced the winners of the 2018 New Zealand Biosecurity Awards last night. 

Biosecurity New Zealand is working with Potatoes NZ to respond to a detection of potato mop-top virus (PMTV) in potato tubers in Canterbury.

Thirty-seven farms were known at the end of August to be infected with Mycoplasma bovis, says the Ministry of Primary Industries.