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ANZCO Foods today announced a strong annual result for the financial year ending 31 December 2023 with a turnover of $1.83b (2022 $1.90b), and net profit before tax of $60.9m (2022 $147.7m). ANZCO Foods Chief Executive Peter Conley paid tribute to ...

Meat processor and exporter Anzco Foods has defied the meat sector trend by reporting a profit for 2023, despite the dual challenge of higher costs and a...

A review of the cluster of farms infected with cattle disease Mycoplasma bovis in Mid-Canterbury has ruled it could be spreading via airborne transmission.

The next phase of the Mycoplasma bovis response begins today with a controlled area notice being enforced around infected farms.

Ashburton's mayor backs the de-population of the district's major cattle feedlot to curb the mycoplasma bovis disease, even though he expects an impact on the local economy.

Federated Farmers says it is tough for farmers having stock culled a second time, in an attempt to eradicate M bovis, but the benefit to the industry is huge.

The Ministry for Primary Industries has announced will begin culling cows on a huge feedlot, near Ashburton, which is infected with Mycoplasma bovis.

The cattle disease Mycoplasma Bovis, which was thought to be almost eradicated, has been detected at another Mid Canterbury property.
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