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Wednesday, October 10th, 2007
8:32a - Fencing
Information on Fencing.

Woven wire and electric:
www.maxfence.com
$91 for 55lb box of staples 1.2" long, barbed
$169.00 for Goat/Sheep fencing 10 gauge/47" high/6" spacing 330 foot roll

www.kencove.com
http://www.kencove.com/Guide.php Guide to planning fences


http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/FM1855.pdf
PDF that will help estimate the cost of fencing.

Stock panels
http://www.stockyardsupply.com/page3/
Combination panels 50" high and 16' long with 4 guage wire are 21.5 per panel
they also have wood posts 8' by 4" that are $6.60 treated wood.

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2:22p - Pigs
Information on chestnut/acorn finished hogs. Not something that will be useful, but some interesting information:

http://www.badgersett.com/info/chestnuts/chestnutspork.html
*Note lower sat fat content

A food critic talks about chestnut finished pork
http://augieland.blogs.com/augie_land/2006/11/woodys_chestnut.html

Where to buy chestnut trees:
http://www.badgersett.com/info/planting.html

Competitor!
http://www.laquercia.us/iowa.php?id=7 *g*

AHA! How to make cured ham!
http://www.newsomscountryham.com/chowmagazine.html
http://www.newsomscountryham.com/hamladynews.html articles on hams

Northern nut growers association
http://www.icserv.com/nnga/index.html

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