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Intermediate stakes

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The spacing of the intermediate stakes depends on: the type of stock being excluded or enclosed the stocking rate. High stocking rates will put increased pressure on fences as food comes in short supply, and stakes will need to be closely spaced. the type of ground. On stretches of boggy ground the spacing will have...

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