This is my second summer buying, breeding and flipping yearling heifers in New York. I use two-day moves and high density grazing to get good animal performance and pasture utilization. My success of depends on my herd respecting a single electric wire. To make sure they have that respect, I’ve made some adjustments to my […]
Until the late 1800s, most of the farming fences were made from simple wood and stone. Building these required a lot of effort and effort. Moreover, they needed constant attention because livestock and weather caused constant damage to them. Due to these problems, a gentleman known as Peter Sommer created a machine for fence weaving. […]
Perimeter fencing is an important part of a rotational grazing system, and if, like a high tensile fence it’s also electrified, it makes it easier to set up paddocks and move livestock. Over the six years, I’ve been raising cattle, I have built 33,000 feet of perimeter high-tensile electric fence, all by hand, with minimal […]
