Electric Fence For Beekeepers

Over the years i ve developed a simple and effective electric fence design.

Electric fence for beekeepers.

Everything you need to protect your apiary from bears and other critters is in this kit. It makes the kit a complete solution for beekeepers wanting an. Bears skunks and other critters are easily discouraged by electric fencing if they have not been previously rewarded with a brood and honey meal. Beehive protection electronet and electronet plus 9 35 12 electric netting electric netting which is effective for beehive protection to keep out livestock bears dogs raccoons skunks and opossums.

A strong charger is required for a bear fence. In many areas both urban and rural bears are a major problems for beekeepers. Here are the supplies he uses for his fence. 120v 5 mile charger or solar recommended if no ac power parmak df sp li charger very good.

5 heavy duty 1 25 weight tee posts 1 for every 8 of fence perimeter plus gate ends 2 pinlock zareba ypl25tp plastic. Most beekeepers use a charger with a minimum of 5000 volts. The most common size is 14 15 gauge wire. The mesh on this electric fence is very well designed.

If ac current available. A good electric fence is needed to keep them at bay. It is durable and conducts electricity well. Electric fence wire is not very expensive.

This portable electric fence kit comes with an energizer. This kit includes easy to use kencove electric netting with integrated poles a fencer and the necessary grounding rods. Electric fencing supplies prevention is the best medicine when it comes to fencing your hives. If they have been successful they can be very hard to keep them out of an apiary.