my f-i-l farms in N. MO and has used hi-tensile hot wires to divide his pastures for years. There's places where he has to spray a little or chop out weeds now and then, but overall, he gets along pretty well with a hot fencer. He uses a good big corner post for relatively short runs, less than 200 yards, then fiberglass posts in between. We just fixed his weaning pen, 3 wires, all hot over the weekend.
My neighbor here in EC Iowa amazes me though. He runs sheep on his home place with 5 or 6 strands of smooth high tensile with a wood and steel posts w/ insulators. He's set up to electrify every other wire, but claims he only did it for the first year, and when his fencer quit, he never replaced it. He also runs some sheep through the summer on my place with only a single hot wire on small round posts powered by a solar charger. I never figured you could keep them in like that, but he's never had a problem
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