The USDA will require cattle and bison crossing state lines to have electronic identification ear tags. The USDA will require electronic ear tags in cattle and bison crossing state lines, a ...

*Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include a quote from the state veterinarian with the New Mexico Livestock Board. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As bird flu reached New Mexico dairy cows, the feds ...

Bill Bullard, CEO of R-CALF USA, tends to his horses in Billings, Mont. R-CALF USA opposes a USDA proposal that would require the use of radio frequency identification ear tags to receive livestock ...

A group of Holstein dairy cows standing in a green field. (Cally Lawson/Pixabay) (CN) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture appropriately relied on information provided by industry groups when ...

At its testing facility in the Badlands of North Dakota, Fargo-based startup 701x is putting final touches on its ear tag that tracks GPS location, monitors animal activity, as well as its software ...

DENVER (CN) — Broad use of radio-frequency ear tags would make it easier to round up sick cattle, but implementing the technology comes with an estimated $2 billion cost. The 10th Circuit on Monday ...

Researchers have studied beef cattle with in-ear accelerometers. These units may be able pick up signs that relate to early stages of disease in cattle. A smartphone switches its orientation from ...

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 ...

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SPRINGVILLE, Utah (KSL) — Several veterinarians and ranchers across the state are dealing with an unusual problem, missing ear tags from bulls. They’re called trich tags, and they help identify which ...