No fences needed: GPS collars show 'virtual fencing' is next frontier of livestock grazing

For generations, farmers have spent backbreaking hours tearing down and rebuilding fences just to move livestock to fresh ...
Beef Magazine

Virtual Fencing Is Reshaping Grazing for Producers

Virtual fencing is redefining grazing, using GPS collars and a mobile app to give producers flexible, real-time control and ...
Agweek

Dakota Lakes Research Farm sees great success with virtual fencing

Cody Zilverberg, consulting scientist at Dakota Lakes Research Farm says they have been utilizing virtual fencing on 75 cattle. It has worked well with their grazing management practices.
ABC Kcrg 9

Virtual cattle fencing could have ‘huge’ potential for getting cattle back on the land

MUSCATINE COUNTY, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Cattle at a nature preserve in eastern Iowa appear to roam the land freely — no fences or cowboys on horseback patrol their movement. Instead, these ...
Farmers Weekly Interactive

How grass growth benefits from early beef cattle turnout

Beef farmers running low on silage or bedding straw can turn out a small group of yearlings, or other lightweight cattle, in ...
AG Week

Learning the art and critical importance of quality livestock fencing

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — It’s not uncommon for people living in colder climates to spend their winter evenings relaxing on a warm couch and catching up on their favorite shows. Jonathan Kilpatrick likes to ...
Mirage News

Virtual Fencing Takes On Mixed Cropping Systems

Key points A new paper examines three case studies of applying virtual fencing in commercial mixed cropping farms in southern Australia.It found ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Chesapeake Bay Foundation loses bid to force large farms to fence livestock from waterways

Environmental groups lost their bid to force large livestock operations in Virginia to fence their animals off from rivers and streams in the Chesapeake Bay watershed. A Circuit Court judge in ...