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Best Practices for RFID Ear Tag Application - Alberta

The CCIA RFID ear tag | Best practices

At the heart of Alberta's cattle traceability system is the ability to trace individual animals through the use of radio frequency identification (RFID) ear tags approved by the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (CCIA), which is an industry-led organization that manages animal identification.

Supporting this initiative is a federal requirement that has...

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Date: 2018-01-12 09:14:43

Age Verification for Cattle - Alberta

Age Verification in Alberta

In Alberta, age verification is a requirement for all cattle born on or after January 1, 2009. Age verification links an individual animal's birth date information to an approved Canadian Cattle Identification Agency (CCIA) radio frequency identification (RFID) tag number. Cattle need to be age verified in the CCIA database called the Canadian Livestock Tracking System (CLTS) before 10 months of age or before leaving the farm of origin (whichever occurs first).

If you require assistance in age verifying your cattle, please contact...

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Date: 2017-03-04 00:48:09

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