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 ...

TOWNER, N.D. -- Individual animal identification might be a great thing for the cattle industry, but it's definitely a younger man's sport. At least it is in our cowherd. As a matter of fact, if the ...

Smart ear tags for calves can pick up signs of pneumonia at least 24 hours before they are obvious to humans. But the advantage of this earlier disease detection will only be realised when a farm has ...

As you tag another calf and write the information in that little book, do you ever think about how well it will "hit the target?" If you are going to the trouble of establishing identity (ID) at birth ...