Cattle Fence Installation

Today on the farm vlog we ll be helping out a neighbor with his fencing.

Cattle fence installation.

But a horse requires 3 4 strands of wire. Install the fence posts. This is perhaps the toughest part of the entire process of installing the fence. With fence post installation of poles the fattest end goes in the ground.

The remaining length is how deep your fence post installation needs to be. Since fence posts tend to vary somewhat in length first measure off from the skinniest end the height of your netting and mark with a pencil. Non electric high tensile 5 strand min. I have friends that raise cattle and horses for a living.

An electric fence is a neat highly efficient way to keep livestock where they belong. It requires only one or two strands of wire to hold in a cow. This creates the safest possible electrical system for your fence installation. Electrified high tensile 4 strand min.

I ll show you how we install staple and stretch out high tensile woven wire fence a. Is a 12 page document. This guide for example says beef cattle fence can include. As a rule of thumb the bigger the area of land where you want the fencing to encapsulate the bigger the space is needed between fence posts.

The fence technical guide of usda s nrcs is the standard that is often referenced in michigan. How deep should the hole be.