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The long prairie winter can leave your fences — and pastures — worse for wear, which is why regular maintenance is so important. If you're repairing or upgrading fencing on your farm, considerthese tips for effectively managing your animals and land. T-posts T-posts provide a low-cost, easy-to-install solution for temporary farm fencing. A simple setup and takedown process makes this one of the most versatile options available for keeping livestock in and predators out of a specific area The chart following identifies the most suitable fencing material for your use 16 | BUILD TEMPORARY FENCING THAT WORKS HI0LS3AIT 34NLINIIH9Y AN3WNIVLNOI X901S3A1T POULTRY NETTING HARDWARE CLOTH PLASTIC FENCE WELDED WIRE Barbed wire À barbed wire fence is used in situations where livestock require greater control. Althoughit's more difficult to handle, barbed wire is an effective way to prevent unwanted animals from entering newly planted fields and other areas ofthe farm where they might cause serious damage Animal owners should note that, while traditional four-strand barbed wire fencing provides good control of cattle,it can injure other animals, including horses. Electric Electric fencing is good for establishing a pasture rotation program on smaller acreages. it's lightweight, portable and easy to set up or dismantle You'Il also find it to be a convenient and effective choice for remote areas or situations where you may only need power for a shorter period of time. Animals also benefit from electric fencing, which is easier for them to see. This is an important consideration when fencing is moved periodically to new locations where livestock are not used to it Across Western Canada, Co-op provides a complete line-up of temporary fencing materials and solutions. Visit your local Co-op Agro or Home Centre to learn more