Electric fencing
Subtitle: how to choose, build, and maintain the best fence for your plants and animals
By: Ann Larkin Hansen
Series: Storey basics; Storey basics
Publisher: Storey Pub.
Published: 2013
Place of publication: North Adams, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 91
ISBN-13: 9781612121437
Subjects: Electric fences
Description: Cost-effective and versatile, portable electric fencing is an essential tool for successful rotational grazing, and it can be used to protect everything from seedling trees to beehives and chickens.  Ann Larking Hansen, an experienced farmer and author, offers practical advice for choosing the right fencing for your needs, planning and installing your fence, and performing ongoing testing and maintenance.--COVER.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How an electric fence works; title: The fence energizer; title: Fitting the fence to the animal; title: Permanent electric fence; title: Temporary electric fence; title: Planning and building your fence; title: Rotational grazing; title: Maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs.