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Mastering Temporary Wire Fencing: Key Strategies for Cattle Owners - Kyler Beard, Liam Shaw
Join ranchers Kyler Beard and Liam Shaw as they share their expertise on temporary wire fencing solutions for cattle owners. With insights on high-tensile wire, fiberglass posts, and proper grounding, they provide valuable advice for improving fencing efficiency and containment. But as they delve deeper into the discussion, conversations also arise about using horses and dogs in intensive grazing scenarios as well as using grazing to prevent wildfires.
In this episode, you will be able to:
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Mastering the art of fencing leased pasture grounds can maximize grazing potential
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Discover the secrets to effective temporary wire fencing solutions for increased flexibility and containment on your ranch.
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Uncover the key factors for selecting the right fencing products to ensure durability and long-term effectiveness.
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Harness the power of quality electric fencing to enhance security and safety for your cattle and property.
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Implement reels and portable wires to streamline fencing processes and improve overall efficiency on your ranch.
My special guest is Kyler Beard, Liam Shaw
Liam Shaw, the sales representative for Gallagher Electric Fence in the Pacific Northwest, Washington, northern Idaho, and eastern Oregon, is a seasoned expert with over twelve years of experience in the industry. His extensive knowledge and hands-on experience working with electric fence needs for both producers and farm stores make him a valuable asset for understanding the intricacies of temporary wire fencing solutions. Liam's personal involvement in intensive grazing and rotational management with his own herd of cows adds a practical dimension to his insights, making him a relatable and credible resource for ranchers looking to enhance their fencing efficiency and containment strategies.
Kyler Beard, a rancher based in Ellensburg, Washington, brings a wealth of experience to the table. Starting his cattle journey in his late twenties, Kyler's focus on leasing property in a rapidly developing area has led him to innovate with temporary wire fencing solutions. His emphasis on maximizing grazing opportunities while keeping costs in check offers valuable insights for fellow ranchers looking to optimize their operations. With a strong background in utilizing temporary wire for intensive grazing and containment, Kyler's practical experience and problem-solving approach make him a valuable guest for gaining practical knowledge in the cattle industry.
Learn more about Gallagher: https://am.gallagher.com/en-US
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introduction to Casual Cattle Conversations podcast
00:00:49 - Challenges of Fencing Leased Pasture Grounds
00:07:03 - Grazing Strategies and Land Management
00:09:30 - Importance of Hot Ground in Electric Fencing
00:12:58 - Tools for Successful Portable Grazing Systems
00:13:52 - Implementing Reels for Fencing
00:14:50 - Benefits of Gallagher Spring Clips
00:15:51 - Importance of Geared Reels
00:17:24 - Common Mistakes in Temporary Fencing
00:23:01 - Training Cattle with Horses and Dogs
00:26:37 - Key Considerations for Temporary and Permanent Fencing
00:26:50 - Gratitude and Conclusion
00:27:11 - Encouragement to Implement Advice
00:27:33 - Call to Action
Full Show Notes: https://www.casualcattleconversations.com/casual-cattle-conversations-podcast-shownotes
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