Articles by Halter

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has officially given the green light for virtual fencing technology for cattle farming, ending restrictions based on outdated laws and giving farmers access to precision livestock management tools already used globally. This change enables Victorian dairy and beef producers to improve pasture management, reduce labour costs, and enhance animal monitoring and welfare.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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