In an era of ubiquitous farm livestock, fences of all types divided farmsteads. The cheapest was woven wire connected with staples designed to slowly work out, calling for baling wire to refasten ...

Joel Yelich, a range scientist with the University of Idaho Nancy M. Cummings Research and Education Center, provides a peek ...

“We’ve already been out there with our wire winder, we’ve already removed a few miles worth of old fence and replaced it with wildlife-friendly fence.” The difference between traditional livestock ...

Posts for wire boundary or cattle fences can be 25 feet apart ... The spacing for a standard barbed wire or woven wire fence is from 10 to 12 feet, but this varies with terrain; more posts are needed ...

Environmentalists want 18,000 acres of ranchland to be managed like the rest of Point Reyes National Seashore.

The fencing, on public land between the Yellowstone River and U.S. Highway 89, was made of woven wire topped with three strands of barbed wire. Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news ...

After a year of living without animals I announced, “Fences or not, I am going to get some livestock.” My wife, Linda, said I could if I wanted, but she was much too busy to participate.

An electric fence was erected to separate a footpath from cattle in a field following the trampling death of a 29-year-old woman, an inquest has heard. Rebekah Morris, known as Becki, died from ...

She went running down after the coyote and she did a really loud yelp, and the coyote went that direction into his yard.” ...

For Kent Rochester, virtual fencing technology has made his job farming cattle a whole lot easier. The technology allows livestock to be moved or confined without the need for physical fences or ...