Compulsory electronic tagging for small animals accepted by Mitchell goat producer

Sally Gall
Updated December 16 2022 - 9:31am, first published July 28 2022 - 6:00am
Bruce Foott, Barta Park, Mitchell says electronic tags will give the goat industry street cred as an emerging viable industry. Picture: Sally Gall
Bruce Foott, Barta Park, Mitchell says electronic tags will give the goat industry street cred as an emerging viable industry. Picture: Sally Gall

Mitchell goat producer Bruce Foott is one of a number of small livestock owners in Queensland recognising the importance and inevitability of electronic tagging for their animals.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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