What Virtual Fencing System Makes Sense for You?

September 4, 2026

What Virtual Fencing System Makes Sense for You?

By Marissa Eekhoff - Virtual Fence Program Field Specialist, Yijie Xiong - Nebraska Extension Specialist, Precision Livestock Management, Mitchell Stephenson - Extension Range and Forage Management Specialist, Mary Drewnoski - Beef Systems Specialist

Aerial view of a field with cattle gathered near a red truck by a dirt road.

Virtual fencing can open new options for grazing crop residue, annual forages and other fields while reducing the labor of interior fencing. Nebraska Extension specialists break down the key differences among systems to help producers find the right fit for their operation.

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