Nourishing calves with NAIT

26 November 2019

NAIT system upgrade - new email notification for PICAs

22 November 2019

We have recently made an important change to the NAIT system. From 24 November people in charge of animals (PICAs) will receive an email notification when an animal is removed from their NAIT account.

Investigation underway after Kākā deaths

15 November 2019

Dunedin’s Ōrokonui Ecosanctuary has reported that two kākā have been found dead locally this week and initial autopsies indicate that the birds were poisoned by an anticoagulant toxin.

November 2019

8 November 2019

Check out the key activities related to traceability and disease management this past year in the OSPRI Annual Report. OSPRI launches its first ever podcast with Kevin Forward (Head of NAIT) joined by leaders from DairyNZ and Beef + Lamb NZ.

The value of animal traceability - podcast

4 November 2019

In a recent podcast, OSPRI and industry partners get together to discuss the importance of disease management and traceability for biosecurity.

Drystock farmer is NAIT smart about bulls management

23 October 2019

Farmers trading service bulls privately should ensure the animal is registered in NAIT and the vendor has recorded a sending movement before buying, says Northland beef farmer Roger Ludbrook.

Hawke's Bay disease response underway

23 October 2019

TB infections in several cattle herds on Hawke's Bay northern fringe are under close management by OSPRI disease teams.

Southland family calf farmer rates NAIT: 'It's a godsend'

21 October 2019

Genna Harris is demonstrating how good processes and NAIT traceability protect the health of her calves and her farming business.

Dunedin disease management boosts biodiversity

17 October 2019

OSPRI's TB eradication strategy in Dunedin is paying dividends for the city's predator-free aspirations, delivering fewer possums and better breeding conditions for birds.

October Edition

7 October 2019

In this month's edition, Bulls are going out the farmgate and we talk with an Auckland bull breeder. The Differential Slaughter Levy (DSL) has changed for the dairy industry and farmers are encouraged to report NAIT tag issues.