Photo / Sam Carter/Moment Maker PhotographyIt's been a roller-coaster ride for South Canterbury farmers Kelly and Morgan Campbell since their cattle were the first in New Zealand to be depopulated due to Mycoplasma bovis. On a lifestyle block in rural South Canterbury, Kelly and Morgan Campbell are living the good life. Morgan Campbell arguably summed it up best by saying: "it's a crazy story ... with lots of kinks and curves ... along the way. Sage Campbell, pictured with mother Morgan and dog Buddy, is enjoying a rural upbringing in South Canterbury. On reflection, they were "full of dreams" prior to M. bovis - "but it's damn near impossible when you think of it now", she said.

Source: New Zealand Herald May 10, 2021 23:31 UTC