Farmer's Weekly

Erecting timber pole infrastructure: Part 1

Timber poles are widely used to build on-farm infrastructure such as livestock handling pens and livestock shelters. They are also ideal for fencing, with the poles being planted as anchoring structures to keep the rest of the fence taut and upright.

To ensure a sturdy, long-lasting structure, start off with quality materials. Cheap, substandard poles can end up rotting in

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