LAKELAND — From his home or wherever he has his laptop computer, Jim Strickland is herding cattle. Strickland, manager of Blackbeard’s Ranch in Myakka City, is one of the only, if not the only ...
For Kent Rochester, virtual fencing technology has made his job farming cattle a whole lot easier. The technology allows livestock to be moved or confined without the need for physical fences or ...
An electric fence was erected to separate a footpath from cattle in a field following the trampling death of a 29-year-old woman, an inquest has heard. Rebekah Morris, known as Becki, died from ...
The collars use sound, vibration and mild electric pulses to teach cattle to avoid virtual fences, which farmers can move metre by metre using an app on their mobile phones. Independent Member for ...