Justin Rhinehart, University of Tennessee Extension beef cattle specialist, offers tips this week on farm fencing: One of the most expensive infrastructure investments for either small- or- ...
Safety glasses, leather work gloves, quality pliers, work boots—Keith Taylor won’t begin a fencing project without these safety essentials. As he leads fencing demonstrations across the country, he ...
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 ...
Ranchers can set virtual boundaries that keep cattle in specific areas through collars around their necks. “Virtual fence does not replace the human being in the ranching operation,” said William ...
With record beef markets, more cattle producers are assessing ways to capitalize on these opportunities. High-tech, precision ...
Dave Swain receives funding from Meat and Livestock Australia. Climate change and the global population boom continue to put pressure on the agriculture industry. However, new technologies could ...
Portable electric net fences make rotational grazing easier, offering many benefits to small-scale herds. Regular herd movement helps break parasite cycles, provides fresher sources of balanced forage ...
I always have enjoyed reading tips and tricks in various publications, and I have picked up many useful time- and labor-saving ideas. It is not as common, however, to find tips specifically for cattle ...