Skip to main content
ARS Home » Plains Area » Las Cruces, New Mexico » Range Management Research » Research » Publications at this Location » Publication #188818

Title: VIRTUAL FENCING - AUTOMATED ANIMAL CONTROL IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Author
item Anderson, Dean

Submitted to: Popular Publication
Publication Type: Popular Publication
Publication Acceptance Date: 6/1/2005
Publication Date: 6/1/2005
Citation: Anderson, D.M. 2005. Virtual fencing - automated animal control in the 21st century. Livestock Horizons, CSIRO Livestock Industries Research Magazine. 1:13.

Interpretive Summary: No interpretive summary required.

Technical Abstract: Controlling free-ranging animal distribution is among the most challenging jobs a producer faces when managing livestock. Melding of time-tested animal husbandry practices with cutting-edge technological advances and scientific breakthroughs coming from the disciplines of range, animal and ethological sciences.