Electric fence is a non-traditional way to enclose areas for livestock. There are multiple options available for use and many different scenarios where it is applicable. Let's look at the pros and cons of using electric fencing and a few reasons you might choose to use electric fence. What is an Electric Fence? Electric fence is simply a wire that is run through insulators on fence posts instead of fencing staples. The wire is then hooked up to a fencer that applies an electric current to … [Read more...] about Electric Fence for Cattle
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How to Prepare for Calving Season
Preparing for calving season isn't hard, but not something producers take lightly. Let's dive into what materials tend to be gathered and how to make the season go smoothly. Calving Season is Upon Us! We are in full prep mode for calving season. It's just around the corner! Our official start or "due" date is March 3rd, but there could definitely be a few that decide to come early. Which means we want to have everything on hand to be prepared. Preparing for calving season really isn't … [Read more...] about How to Prepare for Calving Season