Retagging lambs banned from June 1

From Jun 1, retagging slaughter lambs on a second or subsequent holding will no longer be permitted.

A slaughter derogation exempted lambs going for slaughter before 12 months from the EU’s electronic tagging (EID) system.

Sheep born before 2010 were also exempted.

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