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Posted: June 08, 2017
Read more »Essential Accessories June is Connectors, Joiners and Tape Buckle month
As many of you know ( well those of you with Electric fencing already) you need the following to make your fence work
- A power source - Mains, Battery or Battery and Solar
- An Energiser
- An Earth Stake
then the fencing to suit your needs.
What many people forget is how to join the fencing together ( especially if you have a break in it) - if tape PLEASE DO NOT TIE IT IN A KNOT,
Using a connector will help with conductivity on your
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Posted: May 28, 2017Read more »
All of us at Electric Fencing Direct are at the end of the phone ready to help you with your questions and queries - we want you to get the right kit for you and your animals. We thought writing down your FAQs - particularly when it comes to electric poultry netting would probably be helpful. In fact we are going to do a whole series of blogs which will be based on your FAQs in all areas electric fencing! The first one is FAQ Electric Poultry Netting.
FAQ - Electric Poultry Netting
- What
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Posted: March 06, 2017Read more »
Calling all gardeners and allotment holders.
Hello you lovely rosy cheeked people with your dirty finger nails and happy smiles how are the plans going? I know it is still early but some of you are having unwanted visitors already :-(
I have spoken to a few people over the last few days about the planning of this years crops and can we help to keep 4 legged pests away from the crops you so lovingly planted.
Well the answer in a word is YES
We have our Garden Guardian kits
For the use on top of walls
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Posted: March 03, 2017Categories: Blog, Electric Fencing, Animals, Out Door Equipment, Electric netting, General Out DoorsRead more »
The Bowling season starts up again very soon,
You have invested so much time and money into keeping your beautiful greens level and well maintained over the winter period it would be a shame to lose them just at the beginning of the season so don't let this be you.
We have 4 line systems, 6 line systems and netting systems all of which are highly effective in keeping your unwanted pesky visitors out. If your bowling green is a slightly different size or shape and you want some extra advice
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Posted: January 01, 2017Categories: Information & OffersRead more »
Welcome to 2017 I hope you all have had a good start to the New Year...
We have a great start to the year for you, our 1m electric fencing plastic paddock posts are on SALE
Some of you will be looking at strip grazing soon.
The 1 meter premium paddock posts are used for many many reason with many animals. We have all seen them in use in a horse field separating the field off or even in a field with sheep.
Why would you need to split the field?
Splitting a field into sections can be done for many
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Posted: November 08, 2016
Getting the Electric Fencing Ready For Winter Read more »
Posted: October 17, 2016Categories: Electric FencingRead more »Hello All,
So do you all check to see if your fences are working properly do you use a friend then wonder when you ask for help with a fencing problem do they suddenly become very busy or just find out when the animals have escaped that it is not....If you do check them how do you do it?
Touch and jump back?
Get someone else to?
Or use a fence tester?
If like me you are a wimp and use a tester ( the best option really) then this blog is for you.
KV10 LED Tester £21.60
This is by far our most popular
Posted: October 13, 2016Categories: Electric Fencing - The BasicsRead more »We answer questions regularly on gateways, here are a few examples of different gateway openings for you.
This time of year is when the poaching damage can be done, here are some examples that might help you with this problem.
The Live Gateway
As you can see there is rope across the gateway stopping the livestock from pushing through or using it as a scratching post and bending it making it more likely to bounce open.
This means the field is protected from every angle should you have naughty livestock
Posted: June 08, 2016Read more »Have you ever been to Stirlingshire? It is a beautiful part of Scotland - the 'Gate Way to The North'. If you haven't been there - you should visit. And guess what... I know a great farm stay which is beautifully done up and right in the middle of the farm so you can get involved if you want to.
I was lucky enough to be brought up at Old Leckie. The farm is now run by my brother, Fergus, and his wife Alison Younger (with their three girls).
Fergus and Alison have made a few changes over
Posted: April 13, 2016Read more »Hi Guys,
Well today here in East Lothian the sun came up at 06.22 and goes down at 20.01 and the sun is trying to show the clouds, keep trying sun...
So that is over 14 hrs of daylight ( not I do not say sunshine lol), With the longer days I am sure those of you with chickens are loving the fresh eggs check out our kits and our offer of the Month of May
Then for those of you who are solar users do not miss out on this solar energiser offer ends 30th April 2016 we also have other energiser that
