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Whats New Whats Hot
WoodShield has featured in the Baroque Horse International magazines "Whats New Whats Hot" section. The beginning of the article starts with the words ...."One of the most sought after features for aspiring horse property owners is that stunning black or white post...
Angove Searches for Environmentally Acceptable Products for its Organic Vineyard
LAST YEAR ANGOVE viticulturist Nick Bakkum used 2500 WoodShield posts as replacements in the company’s 66ha cer t ified organic vineyard. Bakkum said they needed the plastic-coated posts because their certification said treated pine posts were a no-no. And he is about...
Smart Farmer Business Profile
WoodShield is an Australasian company that manufactures a patented sustainable post - a no-treated timber post encased in recycled plastic. It boats superior strength and a long lifespan. The product is weather-resistant, easy to handle, and safe for animals. I allows...
A Revolution in Timber Fencing
WoodShield fencing posts and rails are perfectly suited to horse studs, training facilities, equestrian centres or the hobby farm as the coated timber posts are a strong, safe, chemical free fence post and are virtually maintenance free. Combing the strength and...
WoodShield post gets innovation award
A vineyard post that boasts the benefits of strength and long-term sustainability is being well- received by organic and conventional wineries, alike.
Post Disposal not a Problem
In Australia, vineyards use approximately 50 per cent of all agricultural posts, with the majority of pine posts used in agriculture treated with copperchromium-arsenic timber preservative. For many years CCA was treated as relatively benign and it use was widespread....
Horse fencing for the future, Equestrian Life Oct/Nov
One of the most sought after features for aspiring horse property owners is that stunning black or white post and rail fencing that not only frames a property, but provides the safest method of containment. It’s a case of good looks meets necessity. Like any...
Duty of Care in Aquaculture, Spring 2012
Without the maintenance of good water quality in oyster growing and harvest areas the Australian industry – with a marketplace return of over $300m/yr – would cease to exist. There are many examples to prove this. It is no surprise then that, in most areas where it...
CCA Restrictions Encourage Vineyard Trellis Post Rethink
The trellis posts most commonly used in Australian vineyards are made of pine treated with the chemical preservatives creosote or copperchromium-arsenate to protect the timber against termites and wood rot. New restrictions on the use of copper chrome arsenate for...