Replacing lost ear tags in cattle could be costing farmers millions of pounds every year, with an estimated annual tag loss in the UK of 10%. Based on the cattle population in December 2016, which ...

Ear tags are a rather common phenomenon on farms, mostly on dairy cattle. Gone are the days when cows were referred to by names such as ‘Njoki’. Today, recordkeeping is a critical aspect of running a ...

A Texas tradition of cattle branding may soon be a thing of the past for more than 13 million head in the state. There’s a new federal proposal to move to ear-tagging as the Department of Agriculture ...

Improvements to ear tag design by a leading Scottish manufacturer look to have countered some of the key welfare and tag retention problems experienced by sheep farmers. An all too common complaint ...