The rule specifies ear tags for all sexually intact cattle and bison 18 months of age ... Current EID include radio frequency identification (RFID). This means visual-only tags like the NUES ...

we simply don’t need to have RFID tags on the livestock,” Rounds said. Rounds sent a letter to the USDA leadership urging officials to cancel the rule. The USDA is currently under leadership ...

Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags are small electronic devices which use radio signals to send messages and can have a variety of uses including vehicle tracking, pet and livestock tracking, ...