Are we ready for foot-and-mouth disease? | EP 40

Federated Farmers Podcast - A podcast by Federated Farmers of NZ - Mondays

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Foot-and-mouth disease is one of the most serious animal diseases globally, and while New Zealand has never had an outbreak, the risk is very real. If the disease were to make it to our shores the consequences would be huge for our rural communities and the wider economy. To help us understand the risks, the plans in place, and what farmers need to know, we're joined by Dr. Mary van Andel, the Chief Veterinary Officer at the Ministry for Primary Industries. Mary leads the national...