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Cowboys Turn to High-Tech Ear Tags to Monitor Animal Health

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Tuesday 20 September 2016

Cowboys Turn to High-Tech Ear Tags to Monitor Animal Health

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Sensors that track livestock health may offer a way to reduce antibiotics used in meat production

High-tech ear tags on cattle at the Johnson Livestock feedlot in Idaho Falls, Idaho, earlier this month. The wireless tags help monitor the animals’ movements, cluing operators to their health.
High-tech ear tags on cattle at the Johnson Livestock feedlot in Idaho Falls, Idaho, earlier this month. The wireless tags help monitor the animals’ movements, cluing operators to their health. PHOTO: IAN C. BATES FOR THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

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