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    Barrier across a creek

    I use high-tensile electric fence, so I ran a strand of the electrified 12 1/2 guage wire across the top and then hung a curtain of electrified wires down by tying them to the top wire. I spaced them about 8 inches apart. I've had the setup about 4 years and once in a while have to adjust the...
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    Sticky fly strip eaten?

    We believe that a year old calf may have eaten one of the fly strips that you roll out from a tube. We had just put them out in the barn, one must have fallen off the wall and the strip, tube and tack are all gone. The package says it is pesticide free, but will this cause any problem if it was...
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    swing gaps and high water

    I just finished building a high-tensile 5-strand electric fence and had to cross a creek that floods and usually contains a lot of debris during heavy floods. I decided to run 1 strand of 12 guage high enough to be above the max flood level and then tied off electric fence rope every 6-8 inches...
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    Tax software - TurboTax

    I am small time also with around 10 head and have used Turbo Tax Deluxe for the past 4 years to do my tax returns. It handles everything I need from equipment, supplies, depreciation, etc. I have had no problems with audits or rejection of returns from IRS.
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