With diseases such as Foot and Mouth, TB, and of course Mad Cow still presenting a danger to cattle, it's of the utmost importance that farmers monitor the health of their animals, and immediately ...

SALT LAKE CITY -- Cows are typically not something people are scared of, but, if one suddenly shows up in the road at night, it can be terrifying. “We have quite a bit of open range roads in Utah, so ...

The USDA will require electronic ear tags in cattle and bison crossing state lines, a long-debated policy the agency said will contain disease outbreaks and keep U.S. beef acceptable to other ...

Electronic identification tags, a white circle placed in an animal's ear, is now required for certain types of cattle and bison that move across state lines.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) may be better named the Farmer Aggravating and Regulatory Threats Department (FARTD). Its recent move to require electronic ear tags on cattle and bison ...

*Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include a quote from the state veterinarian with the New Mexico Livestock Board. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As bird flu reached New Mexico dairy cows, the feds ...

The Kansas Department of Agriculture Division of Animal Health still has a large number of free low frequency RFID ear tags available. These ear tags store only a 15-digit Animal Identification Number ...

UTAH -- A victim of a cow vs. car collision is speaking out about what could have saved her from crashing into and killing a cow. There are around 800,000 cows in Utah, and if even one of those get ...

LoneStar Tracking introduces a budget-friendly GPS ear tag for livestock, using BLE and solar gateways to simplify ranch-wide cattle monitoring. We designed this system so every rancher could afford ...

Researchers from Utah State University have developed a flashing, motion-activated livestock ear tag that is showing promise ...