It can be costly and time-consuming for ranchers to keep their cattle inside the pasture using just traditional and electric fencing, but researchers are looking into a possible virtual solution. The ...

All eventualities seem to be controlled for. The collars are solar-powered, and Crouch saw them endure every conceivable form ...

A special collar is one of the keys to how a virtual fence works with livestock. New technology called “virtual fencing” is catching on in Idaho and the West. Virtual fencing works like an invisible ...

Vence allows the Ivins — and an increasing number of other ranchers across the West — to control cattle movement, manage ...

Cattle at a nature preserve in Muscatine County, Iowa, seen in 2025, are managed via virtual fencing technology. The Nature Conservancy conducted a three-year pilot project on the technology. (Dale ...

Cows across Wyoming might soon be corralled by electronic collars that vibrate to tell them where to go, or shock them when ...

More ranchers are considering investing in virtual fencing for grazing cattle following a successful pilot project in ...

But things changed about a decade ago after he started adding spunky Corriente cattle to the herd. Often used in rodeos, ...

A high-tech, no-fence solution is teaching cattle to stay home on the range, University of Alberta research has found.

Ranchers are considering a high-tech solution to control where cattle graze. Skiers heading to Jackson Hole Mountain Resort ...

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 ...