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tags for ewes for slaughter

  • 07-06-2020 10:35AM
    #1
    Tomjim
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,383 ✭✭✭


    I will be selling old fat ewes shortly in the factory

    They have old tags in their ears maybe from 3 to 6 years ago, will these tags be ok for slaughtering purposes


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  • #2
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 6,246 ✭✭✭ [Deleted User]


    They need an electronic tag for slaugher now


  • #3
    Tomjim
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,383 ✭✭✭Tomjim


    how do I know that the tag they have in their ear is electronic.

    Is 1 tag enough for slaughter or do they need 2


  • #4
    wrangler
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 11,626 ✭✭✭✭wrangler


    Tomjim wrote: »
    how do I know that the tag they have in their ear is electronic.

    Is 1 tag enough for slaughter or do they need 2

    We need two for ICM anyway


  • #5
    Young95
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 608 ✭✭✭Young95


    wrangler wrote: »
    We need two for ICM anyway

    Would a bubble wrap tag do for a ewe ?


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