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DAERA extends switchover date for new livestock tags

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

DAERA extends switchover date for new livestock tags

The Department of Agriculture (DAERA) extended the switchover date when ‘UK’ prefix livestock tags can no longer be used to June 30, 2025.

Northern Ireland farmers urged not to 'over-buy' UK ear tags

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Northern Ireland farmers urged not to 'over-buy' UK ear tags

DAERA announced that the prefix code on Northern Ireland livestock identification tags (ear tags) is set to change from 'UK' to 'XI'

Dairy advice: Making cows identifiable to avoid mistakes

Dairy Technical

almost 3 years ago

Dairy advice: Making cows identifiable to avoid mistakes

Making cows identifiable is important as dairy farmers make the final preparation for a return to milk production in 2023.

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