Welcome! 

We’re glad you’ve stopped in to learn more information about livestock premises registration and the Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC).  The WLIC is registering premises as the authorized agent of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, the Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP). WLIC is a multi-species effort led by Wisconsin’s livestock and industry organizations. Contact WLIC at 1-888-808-1910.

The Wisconsin Livestock Premises Registration Act requires anyone who keeps, houses, or co-mingles livestock to register their premises.

Not sure how to Renew Online?  You can e-mail us with your renewal request:

We can renew your premises information for you, just e-mail helpdesk@wiid.org with your name, account number or premises number, any corrections to your information, and a note for us to renew your premises. 

** NEW (Updated 8/26/2010) ** 

To learn more about the USDA proposed Disease Traceability Program click on the following links:

       - Overview

       - Preliminary Content of proposed rule

       - Official ID Devices

WLIC July Newsletter now available, click here for a copy

Official electronic ID tags and premises tags available for interested producers

The Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium is pleased to continue offering a small button RFID tag (available for cattle, swine and sheep) and a premises tag for swine at no cost.  Interested producers who have not fully participated in WLIC’s free tag program before can choose to receive the 840 RFID button tag or swine premises tag at no cost. These tags give producers a convenient way to identify their animals both for their own herd management as well as breed registries, DHIA, age-source verification programs, and genetic programs.

RFID Reader Devices

Producer can download a resource sheet with the more common RFID reader devices used in the United States.  Click here to download the RFID Reader Devices sheet.

Animal Disease Information

For information specific to certain animal diseases and reportable disease in Wisconsin, please visit the WI Department of Agriculture Trade and Consumer Protection website by clicking here

WLIC March 2010 Newsletter now available, click here for a copy

Join WLIC on Facebook and Twitter by clicking on the respective link.

RFID Implementation Tips

Producers interested in implementing RFID in there business need to be aware that before you buy anything you should do some homework.  The RFID Implementation Guide was developed to provide producers with helpfull tips to develop a RFID implementation plan.

Read first hand experiences from producers that have incorporated RFID in the herd on http://www.livestockvantage.com and try out the online Dairy cost-benefits calculator.

LOST YOUR USER ID, and/or PASSWORD, or you cannot login, please note the following:

    - If you originally registered online, please note that the user ID

      and password you originally entered are case sensitive and

      must be entered the same way. 

    - If you have never accessed the premises registration system,

      however you received a premises registration confirmation

      letter in the past then your login password has expired.

To receive new user information, please e-mail the WLIC help desk helpdesk@wiid.org and include in the e-mail your name and premises ID from the premises renewal form in order to receive your new user information.