Ever received a call in the middle of the night that the cows, horses, sheep, or goats were out? Join us for a Livestock Fencing Workshop to learn how to properly build Electric and High Tensile Fencing so this doesn’t happen to you!
Morning classroom session followed by hands-on demos and practice in the field during the afternoon.
Topics covered to include:
- Energizer Selection
- Proper Grounding
- All Hot vs. Hot Ground System
- Trouble-shooting Electric Fence Systems
- Understanding power fence system resistance and conductivity
- Post Considerations for permanent applications
- Wire Selection for electrified and non-electrified systems
- Bracing Science
- Temporary & Offset Fence
- Wildlife Exclusion
Workshop for service providers: Tuesday June 6th from 10am-4pm at the VTSU Red School House, 46 E Randolph Cmns, Randolph Center, VT 05061
$15 Registration Fee to Cover Lunch. Register
To request a disability-related accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Jascha Pick at 802 380 4275 by May 14 2024 so we may assist you.
Workshop for farmer’s: Tuesday June 25th from 10am-4pm at the VTSU Red School House, 46 E Randolph Cmns, Randolph Center, VT 05061
$15 Registration Fee to Cover Lunch. Register
To request a disability-related accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Jascha Pick at 802 380 4275 by June 4 2024 so we may assist you.
Organized by: UVM Extension
Instruction led by Heather Gooden, Territory Manager for Gallagher*
For Further information contact: Jascha Pick , Grazing Program Coordinator, Grazing Specialist, UVM Extension /The Center for Sustainable Ariculture
University of Vermont
374 Emerson Fall Road, Suit 1
St Johnsbury, VT 05828
(802) 380 4375 (cell) | jascha.pick@uvm.edu