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UHF vs LF RFID Ear Tags: What Livestock Producers Should Know

This article explains the key differences between UHF (Ultra High Frequency) and LF (Low Frequency) RFID ear tags used in livestock management. While LF tags have been widely used—especially in dairies—for individual animal tracking, UHF tags are gaining popularity in the beef industry due to their longer read range, ability to read multiple animals at once, and one-tag visual/RFID design. The blog highlights that although each has its place, UHF tags offer greater efficiency for group-managed herds and represent a modern solution for streamlined cattle management.
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