Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

Starting March 1, 2007, all cattle leaving their Michigan premises must be tagged with a radio frequency identification (RFID) tag. Although the USDA has made the National Animal Identification System voluntary, Michigan premises registration and the Michigan Animal Identification System has been established to aid efforts in eradication of bovine tuberculosis and is mandatory.

Register Premises

Order Tags

RFID Information

Other RFID Resources

Animal Vertification

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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)

Register Premises Order Tags RFID Information Other RFID Resources Animal Vertification

Register Premises

Order Tags

RFID Information

Other RFID Resources

Animal Vertification