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?

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.

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 ...

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 ...

SAYLORSBURG — Patrick Kelley, owner of Waste Not Technologies, said he got into the recycling business in the early 1990s because “everything was junk” back then. Kelley, 71, has built his business ...

Springtime is always a busy time of year. For every job that gets ticked off the list, another two get added. The ground is hard and, while there isn’t a great deal of grass yet, the cattle have ...

Bill Wallace walks along the damaged fence line on his property in San Saba, Texas. (Photo by Madeline de Figueiredo) Ranches and pecan orchards along the banks of the San Saba River, stretched across ...

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 ...