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  2. Agricultural fencing - Wikipedia

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    [10]: 15 For swine, a ground-level barbed wire strand or electrified wire is used as well to prevent digging beneath the fence. Woven wire with large openings has some potential hazards. Large hoofed animals can put a foot through wide squares while grazing along the edge of the fenceline or while reaching over it, and then become tangled in ...

  3. Barbed wire - Wikipedia

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    Barbed wire fence in line brace. The most important and most time-consuming part of a barbed wire fence is constructing the corner post and the bracing assembly. A barbed wire fence is under tremendous tension, often up to half a ton, and so the corner post's sole function is to resist the tension of the fence spans connected to it. The bracing ...

  4. Jacob Haish - Wikipedia

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    U.S. patent 152,368 – Barbed-Wire Fences – "twisted wires and spirally interwoven metallic strip having projecting spurs" (June, 1874) U.S. patent 167,240 – Improvement in Wire-fence Barbs – "single piece of wire bent into the form of the letter S" so that both strands are clasped (August, 1875) This improvement was the foundation for ...

  5. Fence Cutting Wars - Wikipedia

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    Barbed wire was a farmer's product at first, but cattlemen eventually adopted it to fence off their larger tracts of land. [3] Barbed wire became an important factor in changing the cattle industry, as the free, open range became parceled off by barbed wire. Because of this development, the West saw the rise of big-pasture companies.

  6. Joseph F. Glidden House - Wikipedia

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    The home was designed by another barbed wire patent holder in DeKalb, Jacob Haish. The property contains the house and two outbuildings; the barn and the remains of an old windmill foundation. Constructed in 1861, the Glidden House adheres mostly to a French Colonial style of architecture.

  7. Electric fence - Wikipedia

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    Smooth steel wire is the material most often used for electric fences, ranging from a fine thin wire used as a single line to thicker, high-tensile (HT) wire. Less often, woven wire or barbed wire fences can be electrified, though such practices create a more hazardous fence, particularly if an animal becomes caught by the fencing material ...

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