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Virtual fencing approved in South Australia

South Australia has officially given virtual fencing technology the green light for virtual fencing! This decision removes restrictions and immediately provides farmers with access to precision livestock management tools that are already successful globally.

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NSW regulation change: The future of cattle management and movement with Halter’s virtual fencing

NSW has officially given the green light for virtual fencing technology for cattle farming, ending restrictions based on outdated laws and giving farmers access to precision livestock management tools already used globally.

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VIC regulation change: The future of virtual fencing in Victoria

Victoria has officially given the green light for virtual fencing technology for cattle farming, ending restrictions based on outdated laws and giving farmers access to precision livestock management tools already used globally.

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Built for Beef: How Halter Created Virtual Fencing Purpose-Built for Beef Farmers

Discover how Halter developed a virtual fencing system purpose-built for beef cattle. Learn how beef farmers have shaped the product, and the breakthroughs powering modern beef grazing management.

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How one Oklahoma ranch runs 2–3x the county stocking rate with Halter's virtual fencing

Kacie and Zach Scherler-Abney loved what ultra high-density grazing was doing for their land. They didn't love what it was doing to them. After six years of managing multiple polywire moves a day, they switched to virtual fencing and transformed more than just their grazing system.

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Using Halter on Crops: How Virtual Fencing is Transforming Crop Grazing Efficiency

Discover how Halter’s virtual fencing helps farmers graze crops efficiently, save labour, improve feed utilisation, and protect soil health.

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Get ready for your first mating season with Halter

In this post we run through tips for your first mating season with Halter cow collars.

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Mating success

4 Proven Drivers of Mating Success (Backed by Data You Won’t Find Elsewhere)

In this post we run through 2024 Spring Mating data from Halter farms and the powerful insights it's uncovered - like the impact of insemination timing, OAD milking, and cycling rates - helping farmers unlock better fertility, productivity, and profitability.

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From Escape Rooms to Agritech: Meet Dylan, Software Engineer at Halter

From wiring escape room puzzles to building AI-powered pasture predictions, Dylan’s always followed tough, real-world problems. Now at Halter, he’s helping farmers and ranchers forecast grass growth with satellite imagery, weather data, and machine learning models.

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Virtual Fencing 101: How it works, and why it’s a game-changer for farmers

Ever wondered what virtual fencing actually is and how it works? We dive deep in this blog, leaving no stone unturned.

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Farming with Halter During El Niño

What is El Niño, how it could impact your farm, and how you can put some plans in place to minimise its impact.

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The Halter Collar

We answer some of our most frequently asked questions around our unique solar-power technology, the durability of our smart cow collars, and more in this article.

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Level up your pasture management

In this article, we take a look at the ways in which Halter can help you level-up your pasture management during late-winter and spring.

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The science behind grazing at the third leaf stage

By hitting the right leaf stage, you can grow 10-15% more grass to substitute the costs on inputs.

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