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Hi I'm Leslie

I'm a full-time farmer in Western Wisconsin where I raise meat goats and sheep on pasture using regenerative and rotational grazing practices.

I created this website because
I had so many people reaching out, both locally and beyond, wanting to know more about how I was raising and marketing goats.

I also recognized that it IS so hard to find information in this space. I wanted to share what I've learned along the way and reduce your time searching the depths of the internet.

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farmer setting up s80 solar energizer

Solar-powered fencing for goats, sheep: Testing the S80 energizer

September 18, 2024

We recently tried out a new solar energizer from Gallagher to use with our off-grid fencing setup with our goats and sheep.

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Farmer setting up portable fence with text overlay of making paddock fencing easier for grazing

Making paddock fencing set up easier for grazing

September 30, 2023

As fall is creeping in, I’m working to finish up the last of my projects.

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Electric fence chargers: How it works, solar option, setup + grounding

September 15, 2023

Choosing the right electric fence charger, selected for your fencing needs, along with the set up is important in making it truly effective.

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farmer setting up net fencing with text all about electric fence netting

All about electric fence netting for goats

September 1, 2023

Electric fence netting is one of several portable fence options to use with goats when grazing on pasture or managing brush.

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Goats with electric fence

Gallagher Smart Fence Review

July 15, 2023

The Smart Fence is a great option for portable goats since it is so easy to use.

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How to test an electric fence: A troubleshooting guide

June 9, 2023

Learn how to test an electric fence and troubleshoot grounding and conductivity issues when your electric fence is not working.

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farmer setting up a smart fence with the text 3 portable goat fencing options

Three portable goat fencing options

May 9, 2023

Portable goat fencing paired with electric is an effective solution to keep goats in and it’s a lower-cost option.

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Goat fencing requirements and options

May 2, 2023

Having the right goat fence is one of the most important things when it comes to raising goats.

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