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PAS 44:2019 Official identification eartags for cattle. Specification

PAS 44:2019

Official identification eartags for cattle. Specification

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Standard number:PAS 44:2019
Pages:22
Released:2019-12-31
ISBN:978 0 539 05849 9
Status:Standard
PAS 44:2019 Official Identification Eartags for Cattle

PAS 44:2019 Official Identification Eartags for Cattle

Introducing the PAS 44:2019 Official Identification Eartags for Cattle - a comprehensive specification designed to ensure the highest standards of cattle identification. This standard is an essential resource for anyone involved in the livestock industry, providing detailed guidelines and specifications for the production and use of official identification eartags for cattle.

Key Features

  • Standard Number: PAS 44:2019
  • Pages: 22
  • Release Date: December 31, 2019
  • ISBN: 978 0 539 05849 9
  • Status: Standard

Why Choose PAS 44:2019?

The PAS 44:2019 standard is meticulously crafted to meet the needs of modern cattle farming and livestock management. It provides a robust framework for the design, manufacture, and application of eartags, ensuring they meet the necessary requirements for durability, readability, and animal welfare.

Comprehensive Guidelines

With 22 pages of detailed specifications, this standard covers every aspect of eartag production and use. From material selection to size and shape, PAS 44:2019 ensures that eartags are not only effective but also safe and comfortable for the animals.

Ensuring Compliance

Compliance with PAS 44:2019 is crucial for maintaining the integrity of cattle identification systems. This standard helps farmers, manufacturers, and regulatory bodies ensure that all eartags used in cattle identification meet the necessary legal and industry requirements.

Durability and Readability

One of the key focuses of PAS 44:2019 is the durability and readability of eartags. The standard specifies the materials and manufacturing processes that ensure eartags remain legible and intact throughout the animal's life, even in challenging environmental conditions.

Benefits of Using PAS 44:2019 Eartags

Implementing the guidelines set out in PAS 44:2019 offers numerous benefits to cattle farmers and the wider livestock industry:

  • Improved Traceability: Accurate and reliable eartags facilitate better tracking and management of cattle, enhancing traceability from farm to fork.
  • Enhanced Animal Welfare: By adhering to the specifications, eartags are designed to minimize discomfort and prevent injury to the animals.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensures that your cattle identification practices meet national and international standards, avoiding potential legal issues.
  • Cost-Effective: Durable and long-lasting eartags reduce the need for frequent replacements, saving time and money.

Who Should Use PAS 44:2019?

This standard is an invaluable resource for a wide range of stakeholders in the livestock industry, including:

  • Farmers and Ranchers: Ensure your cattle are properly identified and compliant with industry standards.
  • Eartag Manufacturers: Design and produce eartags that meet the rigorous specifications outlined in PAS 44:2019.
  • Regulatory Bodies: Use this standard as a benchmark for assessing and approving eartags for official use.
  • Veterinarians and Animal Welfare Organizations: Advocate for the use of eartags that prioritize animal health and safety.

Conclusion

The PAS 44:2019 Official Identification Eartags for Cattle is a vital tool for anyone involved in the cattle industry. By providing clear and comprehensive guidelines, this standard ensures that eartags are effective, durable, and compliant with all necessary regulations. Whether you are a farmer, manufacturer, or regulatory body, PAS 44:2019 is your go-to resource for cattle identification.

Invest in the future of your livestock management practices with PAS 44:2019 and experience the benefits of improved traceability, compliance, and animal welfare.

DESCRIPTION

PAS 44:2019


This standard PAS 44:2019 Official identification eartags for cattle. Specification is classified in these ICS categories:
  • 65.020.30 Animal husbandry and breeding

This PAS specifies requirements for the performance and testing of eartags used for the official identification of cattle.

NOTE For guidance on conforming to this PAS, see Annex A.

This PAS is not applicable to management tags.

The security aspects considered are those concerned with durability, tamper-evidence and safeguarding against a tag’s reusability, materials, welfare standards and printing processes, including durability of print.

This PAS is relevant to manufacturers and accredited distributors of eartags for cattle.