Less Fence, More Grazing with Ryan Gravenhof
From Roots + Ruminants by Millborn Seeds
March 24, 2026 · 1h 14m
About this episode
Ryan Gravenhof discusses innovative grazing management techniques using GPS collars for cattle.
Our guest this week, Ryan Gravenhof, is a Minnesota farmer who shares how he is using cattle collars to transform grazing management and reduce labor on his operation. These GPS collars allow him to create virtual fences and quickly locate animals without relying on traditional fencing. Jared and Justin talk with him about everything from grazing cover crops in low traffic fields to managing escaped livestock with precision. Give the episode a listen!
People in this episode
Hosts: Jared, Justin
Guest: Ryan Gravenhof
Topics covered
- grazing management
- cattle collars
- virtual fencing
- precision livestock management
- cover crops
Keywords
- grazing
- cattle collars
- virtual fences
- livestock management
- cover crops
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Millborn Seeds
Places: Minnesota
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