Tag: biosecurity

New Zealand Prepares for Bird Flu After Australian Detection

22 Jun 2026 9:48 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Government

New Zealand is prepared for H5N1 bird flu after its detection in Australia. Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard urges public vigilance and strong biosecurity measures for bird owners and outdoor enthusiasts to limit the virus's impact.

Health Politics and Government Business Medical Science Environment Federal Government Agriculture Australia Bird Flu H5N1 Biosecurity Avian Influenza Public Health New Zealand Government
ACT Stands with Farmers Against 'Left's' Climate Focus

14 Jun 2025 6:46 a.m. · Source: ACT New Zealand

ACT campaigns against the Left's attacks on farmers and climate initiatives, advocating for practical solutions like strengthened biosecurity and restrictions on farm-to-forestry conversions.

Politics and Government Business Environment Agriculture Local Government ACT Party Farmers Climate Change Biosecurity Forestry Andrew Hoggard ACT Party NZ