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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.
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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 […]
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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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A Jobe Valve for Every Job
When it comes to keeping your water tanks full of clean, fresh water, there are no better valves for the job than Jobe Valves. From high-pressure lines to gravity-fed water tanks, there really is a Jobe Valve for every job. Kencove carries a wide selection of Jobe Valves to ensure we have the right one […]
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Tagged agricultural advancement, agricultural fencing, agricultural knowledge, agricultural technologies, anti-siphon valves, Diaphragm Valves, filling water tanks, high tensile fence, jobe valves, Kencove, Kencove Farm Fence Supplies, livestock tanks, Mechanical Valves, non-anti-siphon valves, Pasture Management, Rotational Grazing, rotational watering systems, water for pastures, water systems, Water Tanks, water valves
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Grazing with Goats
Growing up with animals was always an adventure. And raising a family with your own eggs and meat can not only be a great way to monitor what your family eats, but also to teach valuable life lessons about hard work, the circle of life, responsibility, and stewardship of the land.
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Tagged agricultural advancement, agricultural fencing, agricultural knowledge, agricultural technologies, American made Electric Nets, basic goat care, Electric Netting, family pets, Goat grazing, goats, goats as pets, high tensile fence, Kencove, Kencove Electric Nets, Kencove Farm Fence Supplies, Made in America, Pasture Management, posi/neg nets, Rotational Grazing, Rotational Grazing with Electric Nets, Using Kencove Electric Nets for Rotational Grazing
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