Agri-Business
According to Cormac Tagging, every new calf tag order from October 1 to February 1 will have a bar of chocolate in it.
Sheep
Orders for lamb slaughter tags have jumped by over 40% since farmers received "clarification" on the mandatory extension of EID to all sheep, according to Cormac Tagging.
Ursula Kelly from Cormac Tagging was recently recognised by AIB for "bringing choice to farmers" through her work in the agricultural sector.
A third cattle tag supplier, Datamars Agri, has been officially approved by the Department of Agriculture to supply identification tags and BVD tissue tags in Ireland.
Beef
A decision by the Department of Agriculture has paved the way for farmers to order tags from two separate cattle tag suppliers.
Another cattle tag supplier has received approval from the Department of Agriculture to supply cattle tags to farmers.