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A central hub for reliable, up-to-date information on virtual fencing. Explore cost estimates, technical product details, considerations for intensive grazing management, and the latest research updates—all in one place.
Virtual Fencing Events/Opportunities
Multi-State Virtual Fencing Bus Tour
Interested in seeing virtual fencing in action? This multi-state bus tour gives producers an opportunity to visit operations using virtual fencing technology and learn directly from producers, researchers, and industry representatives.
Nebraska Cost-Share Opportunity for Virtual Fencing
Nebraska producers interested in adopting virtual fencing could get finical support through a new cost-share opportunity to support adoption.
2026 Nebraska Grazing Conference
Attend the 26th Annual Nebraska Grazing Conference from August 4-5, in Kearney, NE. The event will highlight virtual fencing research, as well as topics that cover regenerated grazing management, carbon credit market, and grazing on croplands.
Virtual Fencing Resources
Considering Virtual Fencing for Intensive Grazing Management
Learn the basics of how virtual fencing and some questions you should ask yourself when considering which VF system might be right for your opertation
Is Virtual Fencing the Future?
This article discusses potential benefits, challenges, and future applications for grazing management when using virtual fencing.
Virtual Fence Company Trade Show Recording
Want to learn more about virtual fence products currently available? In December 2024, Nebraska Extension hosted a virtual trade show where several virtual fencing companies presented information about their products and services. Company representatives and producers shared their experiences using the technology in real-world operations. A recording of the event is available here.
Virtual Fencing Research Updates and Results
Using Virtual Fences to Co-Fence Two Groups of Cattle
Read about University of Nebraska-Lincoln research evaluating the use of virtual fencing to keep two groups of cattle separate.