Victorian sheep tagging milestone

Sheep producers are being urged to ensure they’re aware of their electronic tagging requirements, as lambing gets underway in Victoria..

Goats and sheep in Victoria are required to have Electronic NLIS tags.

The program has reached another milestone this year, with now all sheep, and non-exempt goats entering the state must be tagged with a pink post breeder tag, before being moved from a Victorian property.

To find out more about the program rural reporter Eddie Summerfield spoke with Agriculture Victoria’s Michael Bretherton: