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Planning Fencing Systems for Intensive Grazing Management

Last Updated: September 23, 2009 Related resource areas: Beef Cattle

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L.W. Turner, Extension Agricultural Engineer, C.W. Absher, Extension Beef Specialist and J.K. Evans, Extension Forage Specialist

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University of Kentucky http://www.uky.edu/Ag/AnimalSciences/pubs

New advances in fencing technology provide the needed "tools" for an intensive grazing system. High tensile fence, brought to this country from New Zealand, offers an alternative to traditional woven and barbed wire for fence construction. Also, temporary electric fencing has recently been improved. Once you have evaluated resources and tools available, you can develop your fencing plan.

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