Category Archives: Electric Fencing

Electric Fence Owner being Sued.

There are reports that a prominent News personality in the United States is being sued by a person who was injured by an electric fence. He was working on the property rewiring a television cable from the street to the … Continue reading

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How Effective is Electric Poultry Netting.

This query was posed by a prospect who was doing his homework prior to making the commitment to investing in an Electric Fencing system. This is the best way to go about it so that you may be absolutely sure … Continue reading

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Electric Poultry Net plugged directly into a 220v Mains Outlet???

I was pleased to receive a call on Saturday from a customer wanting to purchase a replacement poultry net and was going through the process when she asked if the net had the fittings to plug it into a mains … Continue reading

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Benefits of High Density – Short Duration Grazing.

Short grazing periods on multiple paddocks within a pasture can not only restore forage conditions, but also profit margins, according to a Texas AgriLife Research scientist. Dr. Richard Teague, AgriLife Research range ecologist in Vernon, has been studying the benefits … Continue reading

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The Effects of Rust on a Mild steel Earth Rod

Effective electric fencing is highly dependent on an effective electrical circuit that includes a section that goes from the animal through the ground to the earth stake and hence back to the energiser. This then completes the circuit and results … Continue reading

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The Benefit of Electric Fencing to Human/Animal Conflict

On average, 800-1000 elephants die every year around the world due to intense human-elephant conflict. To this must be added the numbers of alternate species that are killed due to their conflict with human settlement. Many hippo, buffalo and antelope … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Electric Poultry Net

Calling all poultry producers! The availability of electric fencing has transformed free-range poultry keeping. It is arguable that without it, the keeping of extensive, free-range commercial poultry flocks would never have happened. Agrisellex have now increased that range by introducing … Continue reading

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Biggest Shock from an Electric Fence

I’m periodically questioned on the severity of the shock received from an electric fence and what would be the worst situation to receive an electric fence shock. I can only relate to you my worst experience involving a completed electric … Continue reading

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Foxes are nothing on a Grizzly

For those who despair with the ravages of foxes eating and maiming chickens as a hobby – they do not touch the antics of a grizzly bear Longing for fresh eggs, Levi and Nauni Griffith began raising chickens in their … Continue reading

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Are Electric Fences a Serious Safety risk to Humans?

Touching an electric fence leaves a vivid and painful memory and the voltages are also high in comparison with standard mains electricity, because of this most will assume that the risk to life and limb must also be high. In fact, … Continue reading

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