Reducing Bacteria with Best Management Practices for Livestock: Fence

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

Producers and the environment can benefit from the construction of fences to distribute grazing and control livestock access to waterways. This publication lists the advantages, installation costs, and cost-share programs for producers considering this management option. (1 Page)

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