Utilize virtual fencing as grazing management tool to implement an adaptive grazing system to improve grassland health and associated ecosystem services in the Texas Rolling Plains. Project will employ virtual fencing on 10,000 acres of private, working ranches to promote healthy grasslands that increase productivity, soil health and function, carbon sequestration, and habitat for grassland-obligate songbirds.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Southern Great Plains
Project Title: Using Virtual Fencing to Improve Grazing Management, Carbon Sequestration, and Wildlife Habitat (TX)
Organization:
Texas Tech University
Project ID:
2507.22.074042
Description:
Award Amount:
$193671.52
Location:
Texas’ High Plains and Rolling Plains ecoregions in Crosby, Dickens, Garza, Kent, Scurry, and/or Fisher Counties