A recent paper (here – open access) reviews the current applications of blockchain technology in the livestock industry; case studies, pilot schemes and perceived challenges.  The authors identify training of livestock farmers and other key people at the bottom of the supply chain as a key challenge.  They conclude that blockchain traceability will have most immediate practical use either for niche high-value livestock or for large commercial companies with large-scale primary production.

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