It stretches for 5,614km across eastern Australia and is intended to stop the country’s native feral dogs, the dingoes, which live mainly to its north, from preying on sheep, which are farmed ...

The dingo fence was made to keep livestock safe and away from dingoes in the relatively fertile south-east corner of Australia.(Supplied: Wild Odyssey Productions)It is more than 5,600 kilometres ...

Do it properly and a livestock fence can give as many as 20 years of trouble-free service. James Andrews spent the day with champion fencing contractor Mike Ford to see how it should be done.

Research team member, CSIRO Livestock Industries’ Dr Caroline Lee, said the collars contain advanced software to identify when a cow is near a fence line and which signal should be emitted.

The NSA Sheep Event had plenty of livestock-orientated gear on show, but fencing equipment seemed the overall theme. Emily Padfield was there Gloucestershire-firm Protech was showing its latest ...

The leader of a biosecurity group in Western Australia says more sheep will be reintroduced to the state if fences are built to keep out wild dogs.

The fence would divide Uldale Fell from Caldbeck Fell, so sheep brought in to replace animals lost in the foot-and-mouth cull can learn the limits of their territory. The National Farmers' Union said ...

At the recent sheep open day at Teagasc's Athenry unit there were a number of different fencing options on display. Monday, 14 April 2025. ePaper; Newsletters; ...