Gallagher eShepherd™ Use Cases

The moves still happen when you are not there. Dion Kilmister ran his entire Wairarapa grazing operation remotely from the Gold Coast for six months.

Ran an entire Wairarapa grazing operation remotely from the Gold Coast for six months.

Dion Kilmister, Wairarapa, NZ

Waterways, gullies, regenerating bush and roadsides, all excluded without a post. At Strathalbyn Station, 577 neckbands protect Great Barrier Reef catchment country.

577 neckbands holding cattle off waterways in the Great Barrier Reef catchment.

Bristow Hughes, Burdekin River catchment, QLD, Australia

Big fields suit a header, not a mob. Strip them in software instead. At Chilwell Farms near Esperance, 500 steers were held on 8 hectares without building a pen.

500 steers confined on 8 hectares with no physical pen built.

Simon Fowler, Condingup, Esperance, WA, Australia

Miles of country, broken ground, and fencing economics that never worked. At Jorgensen Land & Cattle, mob moves across 15,000 acres take 30 minutes instead of two days.

Mob moves across 15,000 acres now take 30 minutes instead of two days.

Nick Jorgensen, South Dakota, USA

Every post driven into a lease is capital you never see again. Hunewill Ranch opened up grazing permit country that had gone unused for generations.

Two-day gathers on 230,000 acres of permit country cut to six hours.

Hunewill Ranch, California/Nevada

The rotation you want is rarely the rotation you can fence. Draw the cells on a phone instead. In Taranaki, George Hardwick-Smith runs ten mobs across 120 cells each in about 40 minutes a week.

Ten mobs across 120 cells each, run in about 40 minutes a week.

George Hardwick-Smith, Taranaki, NZ