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Paul Goeringer

Economic specialist

Oct 6, 2026

3:28
Legally, what determines who is responsible for that?
3:33
And that's a good way to start the scenario off with everything involving a fence, 'cause that's the normal problem I end up dealing with.
3:40
Um, I would have a lot of questions at that first bit.
3:45
Um, how good of a condition was that fence in to start with? Was it, you know, five strands of barbed wire, or depending, well, depending on what the livestock was.
3:56
Was it designed to contain the livestock or was it something where I've heard stories of people going out with cattle and just having chicken wire held up on a couple of wooden posts with, um, zip ties holding them up and expecting-

20 MINS LATER

24:15
Mm-hmm.
24:15
Um, so just kind of getting an idea of like what are the existing things, and if they don't know or somebody they're, the neighbor doesn't know and doesn't always understand what livestock liability may look like, reach out to the county, um, ag agent, ag educator with university extension just to start asking questions.
24:36
'Cause I'm sure in regardless of the state, somebody, either somebody that's working with livestock or they have a me in their state, they put together something that will kind of lay out what that liability would look like, what fence law looks like, um, within the state-

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