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Virtual fencing technology to intensively graze lactating dairy cattle I: Technology efficacy and pasture utilization

open access: yes, 2021
irtual fencing is promoted as the next advancement for rotational grazing systems. This experiment compared the capacity of conventional temporary electric versus virtual fencing to contain a herd of 30 lactating dairy cows within the boundaries of their
Adam Langworthy (14741848)   +5 more
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Civic Engagement, Interculturality and Diversity: Exploring the Impact of Erasmus+ in European Schools

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Erasmus+ (KA201) cooperation among European educational organisations contributes to reshaping teachers' professional learning and school culture by linking transnational collaboration to changes in everyday practice. Situated within current European research and policy debates, it moves beyond programme evaluation to
Cristina Mallol Macau   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual fencing of captive Asian elephants fitted with an aversive geofencing device to manage their movement

open access: yes, 2023
Aversive Geofencing Devices (AGDs) are designed to emit audible warning signals followed by electric shocks when animals reach virtual fences (VFs) with the intent that animals will learn to turn away at audio warnings and thereby avoid receiving shocks.
Seneweera, Saman   +17 more
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 709-721, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The ability of ewes with lambs to learn a virtual fencing system

open access: yesAnimal, 2017
The Nofence technology is a GPS-based virtual fencing system designed to keep sheep within predefined borders, without using physical fences. Sheep wearing a Nofence collar receive a sound signal when crossing the virtual border and a weak electric shock if continuing to walk out from the virtual enclosure.
E.I. Brunberg   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Bridging research, policy, and practice: Advancing evidence‐informed approaches for dementia care and prevention: An expert review by the Health Policy Professional Interest Area from ISTAART

open access: yesAlzheimer's &Dementia: Behavior &Socioeconomics of Aging, Volume 2, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Bridging dementia research and policy remains a global challenge, with gaps in governance, capacity, data infrastructure, and contextual fit limiting the development and implementation of effective national dementia plans. To inform this issue, the Health Policy Professional Interest Area of the International Society to Advance Alzheimer's ...
Juliana Souza‐Talarico   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immersive feedback in fencing training using mixed reality

open access: yes, 2022
Providing athletes, during sports training, with real-time feedback based on automatic analysis of motion is both useful and challenging. In this work, a novel system based on mixed reality is proposed and verified.
Malawski, Filip
core   +1 more source

Developing an Ear-Born Virtual Fencing System for Livestock

open access: yes, 2020
Virtual fencing is a new solution to an old problem, how to manage grazing livestock in a way that is cost effective and minimizes negative environmental impacts.
de Avila, Hope A. M.   +5 more
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A case study on the use of virtual fencing to intensively graze Angus heifers using moving front and back-fences

open access: yes, 2021
Virtual fencing contains and controls grazing cattle using sensory cues rather than physical fences. The technology comprises a neckband-mounted device that delivers an audio cue when the animal nears a virtual boundary that has been set via global ...
Richard Rawnsley (14747596)   +2 more
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Synthesizing beaver coexistence messaging with the capability, opportunity, and motivation behavior model

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract In the western United States, conservation practitioners are increasingly working with private landowners to restore habitat for North American beavers (Castor canadensis) and to use nonlethal mitigation techniques when beavers damage crops and infrastructure.
Brian D. Erickson, Megan S. Jones
wiley   +1 more source

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