Virtual fencing can simplify herd management

A University of Wisconsin researcher says virtual fencing is a great way to manage grazing for cows, goats, and sheep. Stephanie Bowers is a dairy farmer and the University of Wisconsin’s regional dairy educator.  She tells Brownfield virtual fencing uses cow collars and either satellites, cellular towers, base stations, or a combination of those, so […]

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