What type of fencing is best for cattle?

What type of fencing is best for cattle?

Three basic fence types are best suited for cattle: traditional barbed wire, woven wire and high tensile smooth wire, says Ken Edwards, a longtime cattle owner and technical support manager with Red Brand-Keystone Steel & Wire.

Can fence posts be 10 feet apart?

Typical spacing is right around 8 feet between each post however different circumstances may call for different measurements and it is not uncommon to have spacing between posts reach up to 10 feet. … Dig the hole to be a little bit bigger than the fence post.

How far apart should stock fence posts be?

Intermediate posts should be 23m apart for stock fences, about 4m apart for rabbit fences. Take care to ensure the posts are upright and in line. While two people drive a post in, a third should be checking that it is straight.