Stock panels are made of 1/4 inch welded steel rods, which make them sturdy and ideal for goat pens. The standard length is 16 feet; the 52 inch-high ones with narrower bottom openings work well for ...

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — It’s not uncommon for people living in colder climates to spend their winter evenings relaxing on a warm couch and catching up on their favorite shows. Jonathan Kilpatrick likes to ...

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?

We are coming up on year five of homesteading. One of the first things we did on our homestead was also one of the biggest (and most costly) mistakes we’ve made. We got goats. What’s more we sorely ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Livestock producers are invited to learn about the latest fencing techniques at the Purdue Fencing School. Topics to be covered include basic fence construction and design, ...

Options include specialized fencing like the kind used at Ellison's ranch as well as guard dogs, noise makers, range riders to keep an eye on livestock, and guns that shoot noise-making "cracker" ...

Virtual fencing technology employs GPS‐enabled collars to create electronic boundaries for livestock management. By replacing conventional physical barriers with digital cues, including audio warnings ...