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Public News Service: Feds Beef Up Hiring to Help Rural America With Clean Energy Grants

“Federal grant money is flowing in to help farmers and smaller businesses in rural communities adapt to clean energy technology. Minnesota is among the states getting extra staff to help individuals tap into those resources. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is hiring 40 Climate Change Fellows to assist with applications for wind, solar and similar projects under the Rural Energy for America Program. 

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The Best Electric Fence Setup for Rotational Grazing

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There are so many options when looking for temporary fencing for pigs, but what is the best way to set up paddocks for rotational grazing? What electric wire do I need for pigs? How do I build an electric fence for pigs? At Heifer USA, we are dedicated to answering your questions! Watch as our Livestock Manager, Christine Hernandez, demonstrates how to build an electric fence for pigs on pasture AND shows exactly what to buy so you can follow along. Get the Build-a-Paddock Starter Kit from Gallagher Animal Management in the link in the description.