New rule being published by the Animal Plant Health Inspection Service will require electronic identification ear tags for dairy, and some beef, cattle in 180 days. Such EID tags come with LF or UHF ...

The federal government will now require most Kentucky cattle to bear a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag to improve the ability to trace animal movement quickly and efficiently in the event of ...

The Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association will host an educational webinar at 7 p.m. Oct. 1 to discuss the newly finalized animal disease traceability rule. Featuring a panel of livestock ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) may be better named the Farmer Aggravating and Regulatory Threats Department (FARTD). Its recent move to require electronic ear tags on cattle and bison ...

The New Civil Liberties Alliance asked the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota for summary judgment today in R-CALF USA, et al. v. USDA. Representing ranchers, farmers, and livestock ...

MINNESOTA (Valley News Live) - The Minnesota Board of Animal will implement a new United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) official ...

Ceres Tag, together with the Queensland government, James Cook University, Meat and Livestock Australia, and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), are working ...

The Nevada County Fair has scheduled April 7 for the mandatory tagging of all market beef, and June 9 for all market goats, sheep and swine for this year’s fair. “The policy has been adopted to ensure ...

Ongoing livestock tagging in Laikipia County to reduce theft and help contain diseases. Laikipia county government has embarked on an ambitious exercise to tag all livestock with an aim of identifying ...