Most popular for cattle and perimeter fencing. Popular secondary uses are sheep, goats, horses, pigs, deterring predators, and deterring coyotes. When stretching, the knuckles help keep a straight line, especially on rugged terrain.
Commonly used for cattle. A popular fencing combination with heavy-duty field fence is to add barbed wire on top of the fence and along the middle of the fence. The barbed wire hinders the cattle from pushing against the fence, while the field fence deters predators.