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‘Invisible fence’ keeps cattle on ranch, helps protect environment

by Brad Buck
October 18, 2023

For decades, Jim Strickland has managed and operated Blackbeard’s Ranch in Myakka City. As much as he cares about his cattle, he sees himself as an environmental steward. Strickland, 68, has been in the cattle business since he was a child. ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Blackbeard's Ranch, Cattle, Cell Towers, Computer, Fence, Florida Wildlife Corridor, GPS, GPS Collars, Invisible Fence, Jim Strickland, Joao Vendramini, Movement, Myakka City, Prec-ag, Precision Agriculture, Range Cattle Research And Education Center, Wetlands, Wildlife

Crowd-Sourced Apps Help Planners Design Better Paths for Cyclists

by Brad Buck
February 5, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Crowd-sourced data can tell us where bicyclists travel, a useful tool for traffic planners as they decide where to build roads and bike paths, new University of Florida research shows. The research from the UF Institute ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: App, Bicycles, Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, Geomatics, GPS, Henry Hochmair, Strava, Transportation Planning

Crowd-Sourced Apps Help Planners Design Better Paths for Cyclists

by Brad Buck
February 5, 2019

GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Crowd-sourced data can tell us where bicyclists travel, a useful tool for traffic planners as they decide where to build roads and bike paths, new University of Florida research shows. The research from the UF Institute ... READ MORE

Category: Work & Life
Tags: App, Bicycles, Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, Geomatics, GPS, Henry Hochmair, Strava, Transportation Planning

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