SPOKANE — Hundreds of cattle from Canada, which this month confirmed its ninth case of mad-cow disease, have entered the United States without government-required health papers or ID tags, according ...

MADISON, Wis. -- A new USDA rule involving cattle and bison is set to take effect on November 5. Cattle and bison official ID tags will have to have both a visual and electronic component which ...

A USDA rule that will require use of EID for certain interstate movement of cattle has some supporters and detractors in the cattle industry. Dr. Ethan Andress says it'll be an improvement. Electronic ...

Will this mean the end of Mad Cow disease? St. Paul, Minn.’s Digital Angel Corporation says sales of its electronic RFID livestock tags in Canada and the U.S. are doing so well, the company expects to ...

For the cause of traceability, radio frequency identification (RFID) ear tags will be required in American beef cattle, dairy cows, and bison by Jan. 1, 2023. Unless, of course, a Montana-based cattle ...

USDA will start requiring that certain cattle and bison have electronic eartags, if they are to be moved from one state to another. “Rapid traceability in a disease outbreak will not only limit how ...