Sharemilkers support lifetime traceability
Wairarapa sharemilkers Manoj Kumar and Sumit Kamboj are expecting around 760 calves on-farm this season. They support lifetime animal traceability by keeping their NAIT account up to date.
Nick Hancox, Mr OSPRI retires
Nick Hancox, who retires this month, has been a strong advocate for pest control and the battle to eradicate bovine TB since the 1990s. In this Farmers Weekly article, he talks about his work over nearly 3 decades.
Fieldays 2021
It was great to see over 1000 farmers stopping by for a chat at our Fieldays site this year. We spent all 4 days of the event having discussions with farmers about disease management, and working with them on their NAIT accounts.
Sending unsafe to tag animals
From 1 July 2021, when recording untagged animals in NAIT, meat processors will specify if untagged animals they receive have an 'unsafe to tag' exemption or not.
MyOSPRI: First release
We’re pleased to announce the first release of MyOSPRI, our new online customer portal. This first release allows farmers invited to the system to create a farm-to-farm Animal Status Declaration (ASD) form online that they can download, print or share with transporters and receiving farmers.
Minimise the risk — test your service bulls
If you’re selling or leasing service bulls to herdowners for breeding get them TB tested before sending off-farm. Testing is free.