EID Tag Requirements Update
Do you have questions about the updated EID tag requirements from USDA-APHIS? At the Iowa Cattlemen’s Association (ICA), view the recording from the recent webinar.
With the help of Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (IDALS) Dr. Katie Rumsey, and USDA veterinarian Dr. Kevin Petersburg, ICA is helping Iowa cattle producers know what comes next as the rule takes effect on November 5, 2024.
Participant Takeaways:
- Understanding the new EID tag ruling and cattle classes impacted
- Review of what has changed from the current rule
- The EID tag and traceability
- Where Iowa producers can get EID tags and costs
- Timeline and non-compliance consequences
- Common questions and concerns addressed
Helpful Materials:
What to Know About USDA's Updated Traceability Rule? (from NCBA)
USDA's Animal Disease Traceability Program (from LMA)
APHIS Aims to Bust 7 Myths Regarding Animal Disease Traceability (from Drovers)