Rounding up your goats to swap their collar batteries all at once could save you time and money. How does virtual fencing work? Monitor your livestock digitally with virtual fencing to gain ...

EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Several ranchers in Eagle County are using new technology to herd and control cattle and sheep. The Eagle County Conservation District, along with the U.S. Forest Service ...

"Oh, give me a home, where the buffalo roam, where the deer and the antelope play," goes the venerable Western folk song "Home on the Range." Fences strung throughout the western United States to ...

Five Missouri farmers are testing GPS-enabled collars that guide livestock with sound and mild shocks, reducing the need for traditional fences. The project, led by the University of Missouri’s Center ...

Grazing cattle at the Land of the Swamp White Oak Preserve in Iowa roam without traditional fencing, using virtual fence systems as an ecological management tool. (Elizabeth Owens photo). When heavy ...

Many farmers strongly support the GPS collars, others are erring on the side of caution, and some are firmly opposed.

New South Wales is set to become the next state to legalise virtual fences in a move that has been praised by farmers but has concerned animal welfare advocates. Virtual fencing involves the use of a ...

And the use of virtual fencing has helped them make another leap ahead with their cattle management and production. The Rochester’s operate a 1200ha property near Manypeaks on Western Australia’s ...