Virtual fencing uses GPS collars, sounds and electrical cues to move cattle across a landscape. Along with saving ranchers ...

Rancher Wes Johnson, from the left, visits with Voyageurs Wolf Project researchers Austin Homkes and Tom Gable near a section of new fence on Johnson’s ranch north of Orr on Tuesday. A collaborative ...

When Shane Cross stepped away from a law career to return home to the Boot Ranch, he wasn’t just taking on cattle and pasture ...

“With Vence, we can keep an eye on things from 150 miles away. Because we’re confident about the location of the herd, we don ...

Rancher Wes Johnson, left, visits with Voyageurs Wolf Project researchers Austin Homkes, center, and Tom Gable near a section of new fence on Johnson’s ranch north of Orr, Minn., on Tuesday, June 7, ...

Some Montana ranchers are trading fence posts for smartphones, using virtual fencing technology to manage their cattle herds remotely and revolutionize how they use their land.

A Southwest Florida rancher is controlling cattle on his 5,000-acre property with an invisible fence as part of research exploring ways to keep livestock from trampling environmentally sensitive lands ...

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, ...