Calf AID – A Program to Provide Insight into These Concerns: ------------------------------------------------------------- Are there trained and reliable teams to help implement new industry concerns chute-side? How is absolute privacy maintained? How many herds could be done under typical ranch conditions and how feasible? What are the actual manpower requirements and costs? How does one implement standard data requirements chute-side and subsequently utilize those data when tracking cattle? Can one source verify and certify the actual data? In a rural, seldom used, low populated setting, can adequate equipment be made available? What are the actual equipment needs and standards to assure a safe and productive work environment? What EID developers of products and protocols would be willing to assist in the implementation of a project like Calf AID? Can adequate education of the general public and cattle industry ensure their acceptance? ------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------