Why Rotational Grazing Matters Rotational grazing is a sustainable land management practice that has been utilized by farmers across the world for decades. This technique involves containing livestock in a smaller, confined area of a pasture for grazing compared to a conventional pasture where the animal has access to the entire area. Rotational grazing provides many long-lasting benefits for producers. With the same amount of acreage, 25-40% more forage can be produced on the same land...

Are you tired of putting up a temporary fence just to have your livestock tear it down? If you’re looking for high-quality, long-lasting temporary fencing products, Pasture Management has the solutions you need. Whether you’re looking to keep your cattle confined in one section of your pasture for rotational grazing or you’re tired of deer tearing up your summer garden, a poly fence is a low-cost, effective option to keep animals in or out of a particular area. Through years of using...

When you build a new fence, you want it to last a long time and avoid putting more time, energy, and money into the project than necessary - right? If you answered “yes,” we agree! However, to do that, a basic understanding of wire terms is critical to determine which wire is best for your situation. Tensile strength is one of the features we pay close attention to when selecting different wires for specific projects. You need a wire that will stay tight long after the fence...

Pasture Management is proud to carry a line-up of Titan products because they set the industry standard for quality drivers that save you time and money. That’s what we want for you to build the longest-lasting fence on your property. We offer two Titan models that fit the farm, ranch, rural living, and fencing contractor needs to get your next fence job using t-posts or pipe done faster: The 1032H and 3200X. The 1032H is the ALL NEW post driver in Titan’s “Home & Farm...

Hinge-joint wire fence, commonly known as “Field Fence,” has been a part of the fencing landscape for many years. As one of the first woven wire options on the market after the introduction of barbed wire, “field fence” continues to be a mainstay phrase in conversations about building new fences and protecting your pastures, managing your pastures, and guarding your property. There are features to choose from with your field fence options when you make your final...

We did a poll in the office about what our employees' favorite Pasture Management product was that we offer. Without being prompted or persuaded by others, the Black Wire Filled Gate was multiple people’s favorite product. We hear that a lot from our dealers and their customers, too! Why? They are so versatile! The Black Wire Filled Gate can be used in many applications, whether on the farm, for your home landscape, or anywhere you need a long-lasting gate...

When Pasture Management started, electric fencing was a founding product line. Since the beginning, we have encouraged our customers to implement rotational grazing practices using temporary electric fencing materials. We are your one-stop-shop for all the fencing products you will need for a grazing scenario. Whether the goal is to keep animals off your fence, minimize fencing expenses, or increase forage, we have what you need to do it. Let’s dive into when electric fencing is important...

Learn how to put up your own rotation grazing fence today on YouTube! Temporary electric fencing is essential when it comes to rotational grazing because it helps you outline your grazing paddocks. You can do it with a permanent fence, but temporary electric fencing gives you more flexibility to create the best situation for the forage and livestock. Rotational grazing motivates livestock to eat all of the available forage in the grazing paddock before rotating them to...

Poly fence is a low-cost way to subdivide your pastures and keep livestock where you want them or keep animals out of the fields. This type of fencing makes it simple to create grazing paddocks effectively. We offer four different types of poly fence at Pasture Management: polywire, polyrope, polybraid, and polytape. Our poly fence is one of the best on the market because it has thicker and more strands of metal, making it more conductive. This ensures that electricity flows consistently and...

Installing a high tensile fixed knot wire fence is one of the best investments you can make. It is durable, strong, and lasts longer than any other wire type. When installing Pasture Management’s high tensile fixed knot wire fence, some tools are needed to ensure the installation process runs smoothly. Because this type of fence is high tensile, it is sturdy and not easy to bend with bare hands. Be sure to use the tools listed below to help you successfully build your fence. Key terms...

Maintaining your fence all year round is an important task, but spring is a great time to dedicate time to ensure your fence is in tip-top shape to ensure a strong, long-lasting fence. By taking care of your fence, and the area around it, you are able to decrease the amount of stress put on the fence, helping it last longer. Tip #1: Keep Weeds Down We first recommend keeping the weeds down around the fence. By keeping the weeds down, you decrease the chance of overgrowth climbing...

When it comes to the longevity of your fence, the type of wire coating indicates whether your fence lasts for 20 years or more, or if it will begin to show rust as soon as winter is over. Without a zinc-based coating, not even the strongest wire can withstand the natural elements that cause steel to corrode and rust. To protect the wire, a zinc coating is applied. There are three common levels of zinc coating used in the United States. Commercial: This coating will start to...