Virtual Fencing - A Vision for Success - On Public Lands

-Series Description
Explore the transformative potential of virtual fence technology in livestock management. Although it was first conceptualized in the 1980’s, virtual fencing has only recently become practical for working ranches, and its rapid evolution has significant implications for a broad range of land management and livestock production goals and values. This video series showcases early adopters from across the U.S., sharing their experiences and insights to help you effectively integrate virtual fencing into your operations.
-Episode Description
Pat Luark, a seasoned rancher, and Kristy Wallner, a rangeland management specialist for the BLM, share their journey with virtual fence technology on public lands. Through collaboration with organizations like the US Forest Service and the NRCS, they are building the first large scale virtual fence network on public lands, enhancing grazing management and ecosystem restoration efforts across vast landscapes, aiming for increased grazing flexibility and sustainable land stewardship.
0:00 - Series Introduction
1:00 - A Vision for Success on Public Lands
9:05 - Credits
-Virtual Fence Resources
The Rangelands Gateway - rangelandsgateway.org/virtual...
Virtual Fence Facebook Group - / virtualfenceforum
-Publications (Free to access)
Effects of virtual fence monitored by global positioning system on beef cattle behavior
academic.oup.com/tas/article/...
Virtual Fencing Effectively Excludes Cattle from Burned Sagebrush Steppe
www.sciencedirect.com/science...
Using Virtual Fencing to Create Fuel Breaks in the Sagebrush Steppe
www.sciencedirect.com/science...