
Eradicating cattle disease M. bovis in New Zealand may be costly, even impossible, but we must try - Guest Work
Guest Author • Jul 13, 2018 •
Richard Laven, Massey University In May this year, the New Zealand government decided that it would attempt to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis, a bacterial disease that affects cattle. A phased eradication means that an additional 126,000 livestock will need to be culled, at an estimated cost of NZ$886 million. Here’s what we know, what we don’t know and … Read More