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How Do I Know How Much Fencing I Will Need For A Farm Acreage?

Fencing Conversion

Fencing Conversion ratio.

Multiply lineal feet by #of rails (height) desired.

1/2 acre paddock is 590 LF X 3 rails = 1770' of materials.

2 acre pasture is 1182 LF X 4 rails = 4728' of materials.

5 acre pasture is 1867 LF X 4 rails = 7468' of materials.

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