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RFID Tags at Center of Lawsuit Against USDA

\The New Civil Liberties Alliance filed a lawsuit to stop USDA RFID ear tag requirements for shipment of…

News November 5
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South Dakota Senator Seeks to Block RFID Tagging Rule

  USDA announced new regulations for cattle tagging that requires an electronic (EID) ear tag. Sen. Mike Rounds…

News May 23
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USDA Announces Publication of Cattle Tagging Program

  New rule being published by the Animal Plant Health Inspection Service will require electronic identification ear tags…

News May 3
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Nebraska Pork Farmers Urged to Switch to RFID

NPPA wants members to depart from the current Premises Identification (PIN) system to a more modern way. Pork…

News March 7