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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 80

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

thefencepost.com

The Fence Post News | Your Trusted Source for Agriculture News & Information | TheFencePost.com

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

77 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

306 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thefencepost.com page load time and found that the first response time was 77 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thefencepost.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.0 s

22/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,120 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.9 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.thefencepost.com

77 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

77 ms

style.min.css

36 ms

classic-themes.min.css

76 ms

polls-css.css

42 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 24% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Thefencepost.com, 22% (15 requests) were made to Swiftmedia.s3.amazonaws.com and 10% (7 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (929 ms) relates to the external source Swiftmedia.s3.amazonaws.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 280.4 kB (17%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thefencepost.com main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 781.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 151.5 kB

  • Original 202.0 kB
  • After minification 190.4 kB
  • After compression 50.6 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 151.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 19.4 kB

  • Original 593.0 kB
  • After minification 573.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. The Fence Post images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 108.9 kB

  • Original 781.5 kB
  • After minification 781.5 kB
  • After compression 672.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 108.9 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 728 B

  • Original 57.3 kB
  • After minification 57.3 kB
  • After compression 56.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Thefencepost.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (60%)

Requests Now

60

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 60 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Fence Post. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 31 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.thefencepost.com

www.thefencepost.com

77 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

wp-emoji-release.min.js

77 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

36 ms

classic-themes.min.css

classic-themes.min.css

76 ms

polls-css.css

polls-css.css

42 ms

styles.min.css

styles.min.css

41 ms

main.min.css

main.min.css

60 ms

css

css

102 ms

toastify.min.css

toastify.min.css

81 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

98 ms

apstag.js

apstag.js

95 ms

naviga-engage-helpers.js

naviga-engage-helpers.js

81 ms

js

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230 ms

js

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455 ms

js

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519 ms

up_loader.1.1.0.js

up_loader.1.1.0.js

88 ms

chartbeat_mab.js

chartbeat_mab.js

87 ms

api.js

api.js

190 ms

js

js

455 ms

vf-v2.js

vf-v2.js

94 ms

polls-js.js

polls-js.js

77 ms

syncwall-login-api.js

syncwall-login-api.js

79 ms

popper.js

popper.js

83 ms

bootstrap.js

bootstrap.js

91 ms

toastify-js.js

toastify-js.js

88 ms

main.js

main.js

92 ms

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224 ms

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gpt.js

557 ms

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683 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

589 ms

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667 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

660 ms

fp-logo.png

fp-logo.png

661 ms

search_icon_blue.png

search_icon_blue.png

309 ms

Votes-RFP-052724.jpeg

Votes-RFP-052724.jpeg

820 ms

Panhandle-300x217.jpg

Panhandle-300x217.jpg

636 ms

Taylor-RFP-013023-115x150.jpeg

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637 ms

Vilsack-115x150.jpeg

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Johnson.jpg

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635 ms

Precip3month-150x150.gif

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816 ms

SoilJudging-150x150.jpeg

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750 ms

EventS.png

EventS.png

814 ms

FP-EEdition-Button-1-1.jpg

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749 ms

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815 ms

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841 ms

breeders-connection-2023.jpeg

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929 ms

SDCTLM_2023_promo_art.jpg

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928 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

725 ms

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657 ms

simplelogon

simplelogon

699 ms

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655 ms

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657 ms

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677 ms

js

js

370 ms

js

js

343 ms

js

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368 ms

pubads_impl.js

pubads_impl.js

300 ms

linkid.js

linkid.js

178 ms

collect

collect

70 ms

collect

collect

69 ms

collect

collect

97 ms

5195

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89 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

127 ms

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12 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

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chartbeat.js

chartbeat.js

7 ms

Accessibility Review

thefencepost.com accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thefencepost.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thefencepost.com SEO score

80

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thefencepost.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Thefencepost.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of The Fence Post. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: