Ecological Field Technician

Eagle County Conservation District

Eagle, CO

Ecological Field Technician Natural Resource Data Collection on a Collaborative Virtual Fence Project Organization: Eagle County Conservation District Project managers: Allegra Waterman-Snow, Eagle County Conservation District (ECCD) (allegra.eaglecountycd@gmail.com); Retta Bruegger, CSU Extension (Retta.Bruegger@colostate.edu) Location: Eagle and Garfield Counties. Employee must be able to acquire temporary housing in Eagle, Gypsum, Glenwood Springs, Edwards, Avon, Vail, or other nearby location. Long-term camping in the area is also an option. Background: Through an NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant award, the Eagle County Conservation District will be examining virtual fencing, a relatively new and innovative technology in rangeland management. Using a wireless network of GPS communication data, ranchers will place an invisible, electric fence around livestock from a computer or smartphone. The cattle will be trained to wear GPS-equipped collars that emit sen... More Detail

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