Electric Fence Hands-On Training

Lincoln University Cooperative Extension hosts a hands-on training event to educate small ruminant farmers on electric fencing.

Schedule of Events:

8:30 AM
Welcome and updates by Dr. Homero Salinas of Lincoln University’s Small Ruminant Program and Mr. Mark Green
     
9:00 AM
Hands-on practice: construction and installation practice on permanent fencing (gates, line posts, T-posts, fiberglass, wire insulators, end insulators, grounding, chargers, hooking to trees, gate materials,
spinning jenny and more) by Mr. Mark Green
     
12:00 PM
Lunch and Learn: Enhancing Pasture Management with the Strategic Use of Pasture Yard Sticks by Dr. Homero Salinas
     
1:00 PM
Hands-on Practice: continuation of permanent fencing practice — portable fences (polywire and netting fence), reels, tread-in posts and portable chargers by Mr. Mark Green and Dr. Mohan Acharya

     
Click here to register.

This training is offered at no cost.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Dr. Mohan Acharya: AcharyaM@LincolnU.edu or 573-681-5566
Dr. Homero Salinas: Salinas-GonzalezH@LincolnU.edu or 573-681-5169

This project was made possible by funding from NCR SARE grant.

Reasonable accommodation will be provided for people with disabilities and special needs. To make arrangements, please contact Mohan Acharya at AcharyaM@LincolnU.edu or 573-681-5566.

Lincoln University is an equal-opportunity employer and provider.