The National Dairy Herd Improvement Association (NDHIA) and Holstein USA Inc. announce a cooperative agreement to begin initial implementation of premises and animal identification utilizing Holstein's National Farm Animal Identification and Records (National FAIR) as the terminal database for the program.
The National Dairy Herd herd
a group of animals, usually cattle, or pigs, or related wild animal species, which live a collective life together. This may be a natural pattern of behavior or be imposed by a human operated management system. Improvement Association (NDHIA) and Holstein Holstein, former duchy, N central Germany, the part of Schleswig-Holstein S of the Eider River. Kiel and Rendsburg were the chief cities. For a description of Holstein and for its history after 1814, see Schleswig-Holstein. USA Inc. announce a cooperative agreement to begin initial implementation of premises premises n. 1) in real estate, land and the improvements on it, a building, store, shop, apartment, or other designated structure. The exact premises may be important in determining if an outbuilding (shed, cabana, detached garage) is insured or whether a person and animal identification utilizing Holstein's National Farm Animal Identification and Records (National FAIR) as the terminal database for the program. The National FAIR system is an animal identification and tracking database with 1.2 million animals enrolled in 47 states.
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