A great deal of the success in a well-managed grazing system is owed to the design of the fencing infrastructure. Especially in managed grazing systems where livestock are rotated frequently, a well-designed fencing system that accommodates rotational grazing can make or break the system.
Design fencing systems for managed grazing
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Temporary fencing bounds pasture management units.
An aerial view of a grazing management layout with different colored lines indicating various patterns and movements. The layout includes a circular grazing pattern marked by white arrows, a figure-eight grazing pattern marked by white arrows, and cross-paddock animal handling movement indicated by green arrows. There are labels for exterior fencing (green line), interior fencing (pink line), gates (blue line), grazing patterns (white arrows), animal handling movement (green arrows), and interior fence opening (yellow arrows).
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