Wyoming Virtual Fence Symposium – Harnessing Virtual Fencing: Insights from Producers, Vendors, and Researchers
January 30 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm MST
East Yellowstone Collaborative (EYC) invites you to the Wyoming Virtual Fence Symposium – Harnessing Virtual Fencing: Insights from Producers, Vendors, and Researchers
Learn about the latest virtual fence technology from vendors, hear the experiences of landowners
that have used virtual fence, and discover partnership and funding opportunities to utilize virtual
fence on your own property. Connect with friends, partners, good food, and conversation!
PANELS INCLUDE:
10:00-11:00 am
Vendors & Product Overviews: What is virtual fencing & how does it work?
● Vence/Merck – McCaulley Cunningham & John Abizaid
● Halter – TBD
● eShepherd/Gallagher – Sharl Liebergreen & Jacey Ellsworth
11:30am – 12:30 pm
Producer Experiences: Tales from the range
● Daniel Lickteig – Oregon rancher
● Holly Stoltz – Montana Rancher
● Shari Meeks – Sublette County Conservation District
● Toby & Trish Kimzey – Wyoming Rancher
12:30-1:15- Lunch
1:15-2:15 pm-
Researchers: Application and benefits of virtual fence
● Joel Yelich & Melinda Ellison – University of Idaho
● Tony Vorster – Colorado State University
● Jamie Brennan – South Dakota State University
2:30-3:3pm
Partnerships & Economics: How to fund your virtual fence
● Shari Meeks – Sublette County Conservation District
● Travis Brammer – Property and Environment Research Center
● John Hartung – Natural Resource Conservation Service
● Ford Smith – Kateri Carbon
What: Wyoming Virtual Fence Symposium – Harnessing Virtual Fencing: Insights
from Producers, Vendors, and Researchers
When: January 30, 2025, 9:30AM-4:30 PM, light breakfast fare and free lunch provided
for all registered participants
Where: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Kuyper Pavilion
Who: Park County landowners, managers, and select partners
Why: To learn more about the role virtual fence could play in your operation.
RSVP: We need a head count by Today, January 20th, please and thank you!
Working with private landowners and partners along the Absaroka Front, East Yellowstone Collaborative was formed to enhance the economic viability of working lands and their important role in wildlife conservation. EYC is committed to finding conservation solutions that work for both landowners and the community. Participants include Park County Open Lands, Western Landowners Alliance, Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Trout Unlimited, The Nature Conservancy, Beyond Yellowstone Living Lab, and LegacyWorks Group as facilitators.
Register Here
that have used virtual fence, and discover partnership and funding opportunities to utilize virtual
fence on your own property. Connect with friends, partners, good food, and conversation!
PANELS INCLUDE:
10:00-11:00 am
Vendors & Product Overviews: What is virtual fencing & how does it work?
● Vence/Merck – McCaulley Cunningham & John Abizaid
● Halter – TBD
● eShepherd/Gallagher – Sharl Liebergreen & Jacey Ellsworth
11:30am – 12:30 pm
Producer Experiences: Tales from the range
● Daniel Lickteig – Oregon rancher
● Holly Stoltz – Montana Rancher
● Shari Meeks – Sublette County Conservation District
● Toby & Trish Kimzey – Wyoming Rancher
12:30-1:15- Lunch
1:15-2:15 pm-
Researchers: Application and benefits of virtual fence
● Joel Yelich & Melinda Ellison – University of Idaho
● Tony Vorster – Colorado State University
● Jamie Brennan – South Dakota State University
2:30-3:3pm
Partnerships & Economics: How to fund your virtual fence
● Shari Meeks – Sublette County Conservation District
● Travis Brammer – Property and Environment Research Center
● John Hartung – Natural Resource Conservation Service
● Ford Smith – Kateri Carbon
What: Wyoming Virtual Fence Symposium – Harnessing Virtual Fencing: Insights
from Producers, Vendors, and Researchers
When: January 30, 2025, 9:30AM-4:30 PM, light breakfast fare and free lunch provided
for all registered participants
Where: Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Kuyper Pavilion
Who: Park County landowners, managers, and select partners
Why: To learn more about the role virtual fence could play in your operation.
RSVP: We need a head count by Today, January 20th, please and thank you!
Working with private landowners and partners along the Absaroka Front, East Yellowstone Collaborative was formed to enhance the economic viability of working lands and their important role in wildlife conservation. EYC is committed to finding conservation solutions that work for both landowners and the community. Participants include Park County Open Lands, Western Landowners Alliance, Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Trout Unlimited, The Nature Conservancy, Beyond Yellowstone Living Lab, and LegacyWorks Group as facilitators.
Register Here
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