Organic Approved Fence Posts

For fence posts certifiers will usually accept an electric wire polytape etc as a barrier to prevent animals from coming in contact with the treated wood.

Organic approved fence posts.

Organic farm fencing metal posts profence 2020 08 05t22 43 38 00 00 organic farm fencing pro fence offers untreated cedar wooden posts and galvanized metal posts as an acceptable option for organic farming. Pasturepro fence products are made specifically for electric fencing systems on grass based operations. Arsenic and chromium found in cca and copper found in acq and ca bind to organic matter reducing the amount taken in by plant roots. Since 2005 the pasturepro post has been selected by grazing professionals as a permanent line post solution over metal t posts and fiberglass rods.

However these alternative treatments are not yet evaluated orapproved by the nosb and their use needs to be documented in your organic farm plan anddiscussed with your certifying inspection agents before any application or use besides untreated or alternatively treated wood fence posts other options include plastic steel t posts steel. Ask your certifier if he or she has an allowance for this practice for new construction you will need to use non treated wood. They are safe for horses ideal for organic operations and environmentally friendly. Made in the usa.

Certified for organic. Posted on february 21. Backed by a 20 year limited warranty these posts won t rot rust or crack. He installed his first electric fence in the early 1980 s and implemented management intensive grazing in 1987.

Freeman joined forester industries as a partner in 2005 after being one of the first customers to use the pasturepro post. Add organic matter to the soil near your fence posts. Presently the operation is exclusively. Pasturepro posts are approved for organic use by the.