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USDA May Soon Implement RFID; Burden of Electronic Animal Identification Will Fall on Independent Ranchers

By Alexia Kulwiec | March 11, 2024

  In January 2023, the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) proposed a rule that would require that animal traceability regulations require “official” animal ear tags to be both visually and electronically readable. This rule is part of HR 4366, which is the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2024, which contains many items. Please click […]

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This article can be found in: Action Alerts, Federal News, Food Rights News This article is related to: APHIS, cattle, ear tags, EIS, electronic tags, Farm Bill, livestock, RFID, small farm, small ranch, USDA

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