Home Links Menu Fence-Building References Online Sustainable Farming Connection Where farmers find and share information. Fence-Building References Online Links to fencing tips and techniques for management-intensive grazing systems. Fencing Information -- From the Univ. of Calif. Sustainable Ranching Research and Education Project website. Includes design considerations, energizers, grounding, training livestock to the fence, troubleshooting, temporary and high-tensile fencing and more. Great how-to pieces on driving staples right, making a $5 wire tension meter, and building cheap but effective braces. Do It Yourself High Tensile Fencing -- Extensive guide at Kiwi Fence Systems website. Fencing Tips and Advice -- Primer from Baygard Electric Fence Products. Fencing Companies -- Great list of links at Oregon State University's Forage Information System website. Stafix Electric Fence Manual -- Basics, planning and layout, energizer installation, troubleshooting and more at the Kencove Farm Fence website. Gallagher Power Fencing -- Growing site includes energizer catalog, FAQ, and hints. Geotek/Common Sense Fence -- Fencing guide (.pdf file requires Adobe Acrobat Reader) covers planning and installation of Common Sense brand fencing system. Max-Flex Fence Systems -- Information on different fence types, energizers. Contacts for dealers, additional print information. Valley Oaks Ranch Supply -- Excellent reference for planning pasture layout and constructing paddocks. Well-organized with good graphics throughout. See also our Grazing Menu for more fence building resources. Help Us Build It! We're not done yet. Email the URLs for your favorite sites to cdcramer@clarityconnect.com. Top of Page Home Links Menu Fence-Building References Online ©2000 Committee for Sustainable Farm Publishing Please read about our usage permission policy and disclaimer. Send comments, suggestions and questions to the site author: Craig Cramer cdcramer@clarityconnect.com Coded using HoTMetaL Pro 3.0. Best viewed in Netscape 3.0 or later. Please see our credits page for more information. http://sunsite.unc.edu/farming-connection/links/fencebld.htm