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2. Electric fence - Wikipedia

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   Electric fences were used to control livestock in the United States in the early 1930s, [citation needed] and electric fencing technology developed in both the United States and New Zealand. [sentence fragment] An early application of the electric fence for livestock control was developed in 1936–1937 by New Zealand inventor Bill Gallagher.

3. Nofence - Wikipedia

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   Nofence is a Norwegian company that makes GPS collars for farm animals (cattle, sheep, and goats) that discourage them from crossing virtual fences. [1] [2] Oscar Hovde Berntsen has been working on the idea of virtual fencing, as an alternative to fixed electric fencing, since the 1990s. [3] Nofence was incorporated in 2011. [3]

4. Agricultural fencing - Wikipedia

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   Mesh wire material is spot welded at each junction. Woven wire and mesh wire fences are also called square wire, box wire, page wire, sheep fence, or hog fence in the United States, sheep netting or pig netting in Britain, and ringlock in Australia. Barbed wire fences cannot effectively contain smaller livestock such as pigs, goats or sheep.

5. Bill Gallagher (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   His business also carried out tractor conversions and made farming equipment, including his battery-powered electric fence. With his brothers, Henry and Vivian, he invented a spinning top-dresser. By the 1950s, his business interests expanded into commercial fishing, operating a trawling venture from Raglan although this was not profitable.

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