How Holland keeps cattle logged from birth to slaughter
How Holland keeps cattle logged from birth to slaughter
- 1996
- Farmers' Weekly 5 July 1996, 46(1) .
Looks at the electronic tagging system for logging cattle in Holland. Cows are tagged in both ears within 3 days of birth and each tag displays the country code, the animals unique code and a barcode for quick electronic reading - allowing the history of the cow to be traced immediately.
BEEF CATTLE
BSE
ELECTRONIC TAGGING
HOLLAND
Looks at the electronic tagging system for logging cattle in Holland. Cows are tagged in both ears within 3 days of birth and each tag displays the country code, the animals unique code and a barcode for quick electronic reading - allowing the history of the cow to be traced immediately.
BEEF CATTLE
BSE
ELECTRONIC TAGGING
HOLLAND