Cattle producers are being reminded from next year, there is an additional step to be accredited for trade in the European Union market.

From January 1st, producers will need to prove the geo-location of their cattle through their entire lifespan to meet the EU's Deforestation Regulation. 

Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke with Australian Meat Industry Council Chief Executive Tim Ryan about a slow take up in geo-location tracking. 

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