disease traceability Archives - Texas Farm Bureau

29 04, 2024

USDA to require electronic eartags for certain cattle, bison

Emmy Powell2024-04-29T09:21:32-05:00April 29th, 2024|1 Comment

By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is requiring electronic eartags for shipment of dairy cattle, some [...]

26 01, 2023

Emmy Powell2023-01-26T09:18:58-06:00January 26th, 2023|Comments Off on USDA proposes updated animal disease traceability rule

By Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) proposed amendments [...]

13 01, 2021

Julie Tomascik2021-01-13T12:00:35-06:00January 13th, 2021|Comments Off on RFID ear tags available through TAHC

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) recently announced the agency has a limited supply of no-cost [...]

23 11, 2020

Julie Tomascik2020-11-23T13:02:12-06:00November 23rd, 2020|Comments Off on New tool will help protect pork industry from foreign diseases

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor To help U.S. hog farmers fight foreign animal disease (FAD) faster than ever before, the [...]

15 10, 2019

Julie Tomascik2019-10-22T16:38:40-05:00October 15th, 2019|1 Comment

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Over the next year, cattle entering select Texas livestock markets will be outfitted with ultra-high [...]