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Electronic Tag – Lightweight EID Sheep Button (Tamperproof)


Ideally suited for sheep and goats and can be applied to young animals.

Product Details

Allflex Lightweight Electronic tags are ideally suited for sheep and goats and can be applied to young animals.


The EID device is yellow or orange in colour and the male long stem button is available in 10 colours.

*The EID tamperproof component comes in yellow/orange only.

Features and benefits

FeaturesBenefits
The EID device is available in yellow, or orange (front) and the long stem male button (back) is available in 10 coloursChange the button for visualisation purposes to identify different year groups or breeds
The male long stem is available in a wide range of colours to suit all year colour coding requirementsOptions to suit all year colour coding requirements
Can be conveniently paired with the TSU’s in the blister packsProviding accuracy when DNAing stud lambs and time saving in labour costs due to convenience of being pre paired
Premium quality Radio Frequency Identification transponder built into the female buttonThis means a maximised read distance and read rate results in noisy environments i.e., meat works and steel sheep drafting units, providing you time saving and streamlined on farm processes
Original round tag designProven to provide the best for retention and reliability

Lightweight EID Sheep Button

EID button product dimensions

Diameter of 29mm (D)

Colours available

Orange yellow EID swatches

Color options: yellow or orange female tags. A range of colored male tags are available.

This color representation may vary in real products.

Application

The Lightweight EID Tags can be applied using the following Allflex Applicators,
UTT3S
Identiplier

Meet the team

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Zanda McDonald Award 2022

For many years Allflex/MSD Animal Health have been a long standing supportor and sponsor of the Zanda McDonald Awards. Now in its ninth year, the coveted award recognises future leaders working in agriculture, and provides an impressive prize package centred around tailored mentoring and education. The six talented finalists – three from Australia and three from New Zealand – have been selected for their passion for the industry, strong leadership skills, and the contributions they’re making to the primary sector. One winner will be chosen from each country. The New Zealand finalists are Harriet Bremner, 33, author and health, safety and wellbeing advocate for Rural New Zealand, and farmer at Jericho Station, Southland; Jacques Reinhardt, 34, Station Manager at Castlepoint Station Wairarapa; and Monica Schwass, 31, Future Farming Manager at The NZ Merino Company, based in Christchurch. The Australian finalists are Charles Vaughan, 29, Queensland Operations Coordinator/Group Veterinarian for Australian Cattle Enterprises and Director of Charles Vaughan Veterinary Services Pty Ltd; Mitch Highett, 33, Founder and Managing Director of farm management company Bullseye Agriculture, from Orange NSW; and Sarah Groat, 34, Development Officer for government Agtech programme “Farms of the Future”, for the Department of Primary Industries, who lives on the family farm near Rankin’s Springs NSW. Want to take your career to the next level, then watch this page Zanda McDonald Award | How to Apply and follow them on Facebook for 2024 season. 2023 Winners will be crowned at the inaugural Zanda McDonald Award Impact Summit in Brisbane on Wednesday 15th March 2023.