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Just enough to cover the wire from rod to rod.

Like others have said, weld on some spade and you will have a much better post. Two rows perpendicular to each other ideally. This may not be a huge problem for you but freeze/thaw really pushes post around.

Thanks for the link. I would love to see your plate setup on top of the scale. Always looking for better ideas.

Can you provide a link to the scales you purchased? I am interested.

So it sounds like you had already made up you mind before posting. Regardless, are you planning on only taking beef calf's or just whatever you can find? Knowing where you are it may be more prevalent to find beef calf's anyway. It could take some headaches away (like scours) but add more...

I agree the ground is essential to a successful electric fence. So let's talk grounding. How is everyone else doing it? I seem to do just as good or better with three 4' pieces of clean rebar spaced 6' apart over a copper rod 8' in the ground. It is pretty hard to drive a smallish rod that far...