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DAERA extends switchover date for new livestock identification tags

Livestock

DAERA extends switchover date for new livestock identification tags

‘XI' prefix tags can be used on newborn cattle, sheep, and goats from 30 June 2025

clock 02 September 2024 • 1 min read
Electronic tagging in cattle 'long overdue', says UK farming unions

Livestock

Electronic tagging in cattle 'long overdue', says UK farming unions

NFU Cymru livestock board chair Rob Lewis said: "We need a robust, future proof and cost-effective system that can be totally aligned with a modernised cattle database"

clock 30 May 2024 • 3 min read