An improved agricultural sheeting fastening component for use in anchoringagriculturalsheet material includes two arms, each including one or more prongs having atip adaptedto pierce the sheet material to connect the fastening component to the sheetmaterial,wherein a terminating portion of the prong(s) extends in a direction away froma junctionof the prong to the arm and at an angle between the arm and the terminatingportion ofthe prong of between about -25 and about 45 degrees.