New technology called “virtual fencing” is catching on in Idaho and the West. Virtual fencing works like an invisible fence for pets but at a much larger scale for livestock management.
After the Caldor Fire destroyed seven miles of fencing on their cattle ranch in 2021, Leisel Finley and her family needed to replace the fence. Finley, a sixth-generation rancher at Mount Echo Ranch ...
A dual use solar array (Center for Rural Affairs photo) Creating a field of solar panels to generate power ... You could do livestock grazing, crop production, pollinator habitat, beekeeping ...
A national science panel is conducting a broad review of a livestock disease that’s afflicted large numbers of elk and bison in the Yellowstone region of Montana, Idaho and Wyoming. The panel is ...