Over a conservative 150-day grazing season, that’s more than 110 hours saved each year, translating to significant labor ...

June 25, 2007 Building and maintaining fences for controlling livestock places a huge financial burden on agricultural producers worldwide, but is there really any need for all those posts and wires?

With the coarse threads of the screw buried 2 or 3 feet deep into undisturbed soil, the earth anchor will stay secure even if the surrounding soil freezes and heaves. Wire fences always operate under ...

To manage livestock and keep them in the proper areas or pastures or to graze a pasture rotationally, traditional fencing with wood, wire or steel, or even portable electric fencing, is one solution.

Anyone who’s ever chased a loose cow at sunrise knows this truth the hard way—your fence is only as strong as its weakest point. It doesn’t matter how straight your lines are or how expensive the wire ...

Cattle at a nature preserve in eastern Iowa appear to roam the land freely — no fences or cowboys on horseback patrol their movement.Instead, these cows wear special collars that keep them from ...

If you’re setting up your property for animals, you’re probably thinking about where the fence will go, how tall it needs to ...

In portions of Minnesota and Wisconsin, farmers have struggled to protect their livestock from wolves. “I don’t think I know any farmers that haven’t had some kind of run in with the wolves, some more ...

NAPA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Cal Fire officials say the cause of the County Fire burning near Lake Berryessa was sparked by an improperly installed electric livestock fence. The County Fire started in ...