Smooth wire fences didn't work either - the cattle simply pushed through them. Barbed wire changed what the Homestead Act could not. Until it was developed, the prairie was an unbounded space ...

Fencing decisions are often made in haste, because — it's usually an emergency situation if livestock are on the lamb. The decision to reset a corner post, replace wire or resolve lost voltage ...

Regional veterinary laboratories (RVLs) in Ireland have recently investigated a number of dead cattle that they discovered ...

With wood fences, the standard spacing is eight feet. Chain link fences are stronger so the posts can be as far apart as 10 feet. Posts for wire boundary or cattle fences can be 25 feet apart. You can ...

Insights The movement westward helped expand America to California.  Steam engines were able to cut travel time by months. ...

Old-time cowboys also lived by the principle that the great prairie was common property and cattle could run free under the law of "open range." Barbed wire was a disruptive invention and a fight ...

And livestock grazing is a piece of that ... could be looking at $18,000 a linear mile to build four-strand barbed wire fencing. And typically, you’re talking several miles, not one or two.

Turkeys are much different from chickens when it comes to housing and pasture fencing needs. Adult turkeys prefer to be ...

Abby has been the sheep pusher during worming and weaning. She has been the gate cutter when I weaned calves. She has ridden ...

The coyote left the incident with a dislocated hip and severed tendon and was taken to Operation Wildlife for treatment.

From virtual fencing to cellphone apps, Bureau of Land Management is leaning into ways tech can help users navigate ...

The Ayodhya-Delhi Vande Bharat train was held up for around three hours near Etawah in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday following a technical snag due to a cattle runover.     "A bull accidentally came on ...