Virtual Fencing for improved climate resilience on South Australian farms

Project Location
Minnipa
Project Manager
Naomi Scholz
Start Date
November 2023
Finish Date
December 2024
Funding Source
SA Drought Hub via University of Adelaide
Funding
$21,000
Sub-Contract
SARDI MAC

This project will continue the work of initial trials to look at the use of virtual fencing technology in a new field site on the Eyre Peninsula to look at excluding sheep from erodible areas using virtual fencing.

Virtual fencing trial conducted at Minnipa Ag Centre over summer. Results to come, but seemed to be successful, sheep excluded from magnesia patch and sandy rise.

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