Sheep producers who move animals across state lines must now have the animals officially identified with a USDA ear tag. The new regulation is part of the National Scrapie Eradication Program, says ...

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Is it the top picture, which shows Brendan Carey, from Scanclear, walking away while sheep run freely through a portable scanning race? Or is it the lower picture, in which he is trying to shove ewes ...

A LEGACY of the foot-and-mouth epidemic was one of the biggest talking points on the NSA Welsh Sheep showground. A LEGACY of the foot-and-mouth epidemic was one of the biggest talking points on the ...

Twenty sheep with Ceres tags attached to their necks were part of a training exercise for NSW Police while also providing valuable research data to combat the growing incidence of stock theft.

Electric identification ear tags are part of an annual routine for sheep farmers, but little is known about how the important piece of plastic is produced or the rigorous process they go through prior ...