Halter and One NZ bring virtual fencing to every farm.
Photograph by Jay FrenchSponsored by One NZHalter and One NZ bring virtual fencing to every farm.Kiwi beef farmers can now connect their cattle to satellites and access data from anywhere on their farms, in even the most rugged and remote parts of New Zealand.
Halter has recently launched world-first satellite agritech, meaning farmers no longer
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