How Holland keeps cattle logged from birth to slaughter
Language: English Series: Farmers' Weekly ; 5 July 1996, 46(1)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: 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.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS55627 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 17643-1001 |
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.