Kōrero: Farm fencing

Break-feeding

Break-feeding

Break-feeding is a method of controlling the feed intake of cattle and reducing trampling on the pasture. A single electric wire is enough to prevent these Friesian cows from pushing through onto the next break of saved pasture.

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Reference: Ag0206Rbt.tif
Photograph by G. R. Roberts

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Robert Peden, 'Farm fencing - High-tensile and electric fencing', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/15306/break-feeding (accessed 30 March 2024)

He kōrero nā Robert Peden, i tāngia i te 24 Nov 2008