which will ensure that the fence delivers a strong shock even if the animal is in contact with the wire for only a short period of time. Electric cattle fences can be dangerous if they are not ...

at the Kansas Barbed Wire Museum. You can see more than 2,000 unique varieties of the vital tool, which corralled livestock and ... and patented a type of wire fencing known as barbed wire.

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 ...

Smooth wire fences didn't work either - the cattle simply pushed through them. Barbed wire changed what the Homestead Act could not. Until it was developed, the prairie was an unbounded space ...

If you're installing prefabricated panels, the spacing has to be precise — so precise that you usually ... Chain link fences are stronger so the posts can be as far apart as 10 feet. Posts for wire ...

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 ...

As for whether storing the power inductively coupled on fence wire can be legally used is probably something best discussed with your local energy company. Thanks to [Keith Olson] for the tip.

Turtles often encounter fences as they wander over land in search of water, or a mate. We tracked 20 turtles to study how they interact with fences. Here’s how to make fences turtle-friendly.

Michael Wayne Butikofer, 54, from Monona, was also ordered to pay $5.5 million in restitution for one count reach of theft of livestock, wire fraud and making a false bankruptcy declaration.

Tech reviewer Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD, has sparked online backlash after releasing Panels, a subscription-based app that provides a range of high-definition wallpapers for phones.