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Volts vs Amps and Other Electric Fence Lingo
The other day I got a call from a farmer. For the sake of this blog, we’ll call him Bob. Bob wanted to know if his energizer was doing its job. He told me he was reading 7,000 volts on his fence and had an amp reading of 2. Bob wasn’t sure if that meant […]
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Tagged agricultural advancement, agricultural fencing, agricultural knowledge, agricultural technologies, Amps vs Volts, Ask the experts, Basic electrical knowledge, Basic fence knowledge, Electrical measuring units, Electrical Terminology, electricity, high tensile fence, how many amps should my fence read, How many volts should my fence read, how to diagnose an electric fence, Is my fence working, Kencove, Kencove Farm Fence Supplies, Volts, What are ohms, What is a volt, What is an Amp
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A Post About Posts – Electric Fence Post Tips
Have you ever wondered about the proper spacing for your line posts? Or what length your corner posts should be? Maybe even what type of post you should use? Although the answers will be slightly different for every situation, here are our post spacing recommendations for the various types of posts we sell.
Posted in Blog, Electric Fence, Fence - By Animal Type, Fence - Farming Articles, Fencing, Frequently Asked Questions, Frequently Asked Questions, High Tensile Fence, Knowledge Center, Products by Application
Tagged agricultural advancement, agricultural fencing, agricultural knowledge, agricultural technologies, Ask the experts, Common Fence questions, Composite Fence Posts, Fence Posts, fiberglass posts, Frequently Asked Questions, high tensile fence, How far should I space my t-posts, How far should I space my wood posts, How many posts will I need, Kencove, Kencove Farm Fence Supplies, Pasture Pro Posts, Post Spacing, Rotational Grazing, Step in Posts, Wood Fence posts
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Horse Fencing: Using Kencote and Hotcote to Contain Your Equine Friends
We all know too well that when it comes to horses, everything is more expensive. From feed and hay to equipment and fences, horses require specialized set-ups, and if you take a shortcut you will end up paying in the end. Now, we can’t solve all of the problems with horses, however, we can help […]
Posted in Blog, Electric Fence, Fence - By Animal Type, Fencing, Frequently Asked Questions, Knowledge Center, Products by Application
Tagged agricultural advancement, agricultural fencing, agricultural knowledge, agricultural technologies, Coated electric fence, Coated wire, easy to see fence, electric fence, Fencing for Horses, high tensile fence, horse fence, hotcote, How to fence in horses, Kencote, Kencove, Kencove Farm Fence Supplies, PasturePro Posts, Proper fencing for horses, Safe alternative fencing for horses, Safe fence for Horses, types of posts for horse fencing, What you need to build a fence, What you need to build a horse fence
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Garden Preparation Tips
Gardening doesn’t have an off-season. Regardless of the amount of snow outside, winter is the perfect time to start planning your spring garden. Kencove has everything you need to keep your hard work safe from groundhogs, rabbits, deer, and raccoons. This year I plan on expanding my garden to a large enough scale that I […]
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Tagged agricultural advancement, agricultural fencing, agricultural knowledge, agricultural technologies, electric twine, garden planning, garden prep, Gardens, growing your own food, high tensile fence, how to keep pests out of your garden, how to protect your garden, Kencove, Kencove and gardening, Kencove Farm Fence Supplies, sunguard posts
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Kencove Farm Fence Goes Global
Hello, my name is Mary Blake, Warehouse Manager at the Kencove warehouse in Earl Park, Indiana. I started working at Kencove in 1999. My husband John and I live on his family farm where we grow hay, corn, and beans, and have 35 head of Limousin cattle. We have two adult boys, Kent and Mark. […]
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Tagged agricultural advancement, agricultural fencing, agricultural knowledge, agricultural technologies, Fencing Solutions, Global Fencing, Guest Blogger, Haiti, high tensile fence, Kencove, Kencove Employee, Kencove Farm Fence Supplies, Loving Shepherd Ministries, LSM, Volunteer
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