New Canadian Livestock Tracking System
04 February, 2004
category: RFID
“By this time next year, farmers must start using a brand new identification system aimed at tracing cattle and minimizing the risks associated with mad cow, or bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
Cattle producers have only been using mandatory ear tags for a couple of years, but now they are being told to replace them with a radio frequency tab that holds more information about the animal.”