Displaying items by tag: Ospri
Have your say on TBfree strategy
OSPRI is inviting feedback on proposed TBfreepest control operations for 2019.
New chair for OSPRI
Agribusiness leader Barry Harris has been appointedchairman of OSPRI, the primary industry organisation responsible for managingthe TBfree and NAIT programmes.
OSPRI boss resigns
OSPRI Chief Executive Michelle Edge will leave the organisation in mid-September.
Minister sprays OSPRI over NAIT
Minister of Agriculture and Biosecurity Damien O’Connor has hit out at the NAIT system and its manager OSPRI.
TB research wins award
The science underpinning New Zealand’s TBfree programme has earned an award for its researchers.
New plan to tackle bovine TB
Primary industry leaders came together on Tuesday night in Wellington to officially launch the new plan for managing bovine TB in New Zealand.
Dairy farmers need to be sorted for Gypsy Day
Sharemilkers and dairy herd owners are being advised to get their livestock sorted for the upcoming 'gypsy day' move.
Possum kill planned for Kaweka Range
An aerial possum kill using 1080 poison is planned for the high Kaweka Range between Taupo and Hawke's Bay this winter, says OSPRI.
Possum kill to target bovine TB
An aerial possum kill is planned for the southern Rimutaka Ranges in September.
Fewer TB tests
The farming industry's investment in TB eradication is proving to be effective as OSPRI lifts stock movement restrictions and reduces testing requirements in many areas.
