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Information on Scrapie Ear Tag Applicators
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Received your Scrapie ear tags but need an applicator to put them in? The National Scrapie Eradication Program uses size 505 metal ear tags. USDA Scrapie ear tags require a 505s ear tag applicator to apply the ear tags.
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Herd Management Numbering Systems- Keep It Simple
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How to create Herd Management Numbering Systems- Keep It Simple. A video that quickly teaches you a tried and true herd management system anyone can use with ear tags.
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Microchips and Bio-therm Lifechips for Equine and Deer
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Destron Fearing Lifechip microchips offer permanent, unique, and unalterable means of identifying horses and deer. The Bio-thermo microchip measures body temperature through patented technology. The microchip is about the size of a grain of rice and contains a passive transponder programmed with a unique 15 digit number that can be read with a pocket size scanner. These microchips are compliant with ISO standards 11784 and 11785. Destron Fearing microchips also complies with sterilization standards ISO 11135 and ISO 11607.
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Understanding Official USDA 840 ear tags
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A USDA 840 official ear tag is a source of animal identification that, with accurate movement records, provides the ability to trace animals to their origin. Each tag contains 15 digits beginning with 840 (the USA country code). The remaining 12 digits on the tag are unique to the individual animal. 840 tags come in visual or EID styles. Both are accepted forms of official ID.
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What is an official USDA 840 ear tag?
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What is an 840 ear tag? 840 ear tags comply with the requirements of the Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) framework for both visual and electronic identification. These tags are recognized in a standardized information system between federal, state and industry officials. 840 tags can be EID or visual ear tags.
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