Conservation fencing
We have completely enclosed the 490-hectare Raakajilm conservation property with an electric fence to manage grazing pressure.
We erected our first stretch of Westonfence back in 2014 to reduce grazing pressure from kangaroos. In 2022 we completed the 13-km long perimeter fence around the entire 490-hectare Raakajilm conservation property. This electric fence also excludes pigs and goats, their trampling, wallowing and eating! We have seen a huge response as grasses and rare plants return and habitat improves. Now we won’t need to individually guard every tree we plant!
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