Eartags on adult cattle moving across states lines would have to be both visually and electronically readable under a proposal issued by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wednesday. The ...

Lawsuit estimates the EID ear tags APHIS requires for interstate movement of cattle and bison add $3/head in costs.

Federal trucking regulators have issued a proposal that would require every commercial motor vehicle operating in interstate commerce be equipped with an electronic identification system that would ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is considering a change to its regulations to require every commercial motor vehicle operating interstate to be equipped with electronic identification ...

Cattle producers recognize the importance of a comprehensive animal disease traceability system, but they’re not all on the same page when it comes to USDA’s proposed rule to make electronic ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is continuing a path to require electronic identification for certain cattle and bison moving between states, the agency ...

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has taken another step toward limiting the impact of an outbreak of foreign animal diseases by amending and strengthening its animal disease ...

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 ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in late September put out an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) requesting public comments on whether it should require every truck to be ...