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Bennett County commission adopts resolution opposing federal mandatory electronic livestock ID
Summary
On March 5, 2025, the Bennett County Board of Commissioners adopted Resolution 2025-02 formally opposing a USDA-APHIS rule requiring mandatory electronic identification (EID) tags for certain cattle and bison, citing cost and privacy concerns for independent producers.
The Bennett County Board of Commissioners voted March 5, 2025, to adopt Resolution 2025-02 opposing a federal rule that requires electronic and visual EID (electronic identification) tags for certain cattle and bison.
The resolution cites the United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) rule published Nov. 5, 2024, and expresses concern that the cost and implementation burden could…
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