A big issue for many farmers and ranchers, when it comes to NAIS, is privacy. Before you sign up, be sure to ask this question, “Will my information be secure?” If you look at the USDA website on NAIS, there is a frequently asked question about this very thing.
Q. Will my private information [...]
I did attend the Animal I.D. Informational meeting, sponsored by Independent Cattlemen of Iowa (ICI), on December 5, 2006. The meeting was held in Lamoni, Iowa. I would estimate there were about 250 people there, with about 50 of them being Amish. The speakers were Derry Brownfield (farmer and broadcaster), Steve White [...]