Input Costs

With the continuous rise in input costs, now more than ever, businesses need to review and adapt their inputs and production costs.

Input Costs

Advisory Service

Need help with a business plan, advice about adding value to your business by looking at diversifying opportunities, or guidance to identify any issues which might be preventing your business from operating as efficiently and profitably as possible?

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Advisory Service

FCTV

Over the winter, silage is the backbone of the feed system on most farms here in Wales, so it is vital that we get that management right. During this programme, we will visit farms that have changed their silage systems to improve quality and reduce costs.

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FCTV

Animal Health and Welfare Training Workshops

Fully funded training workshops available, delivered by local vet practices throughout Wales. New modules available.

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Animal Health and Welfare Training Workshops

Ear to the Ground Podcast

The ‘Ear to the Ground’ podcast shares technical information, advice, support and inspiration to the farming community in Wales. Episodes include interviews with farmers and industry experts on a range of topical themes.

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Ear to the Ground Podcast

Farming Connect - helping you drive your business forward

Our enhanced programme is providing support which is transforming the business prospects of thousands of farmers and foresters.

Many services are fully funded, others are subsidised by up to 80%

To benefit from all that’s now on offer, you will need to register for the programme. Individuals registered under the previous programme will need to re-register.

Check the eligibility criteria, which has now been widened to include more farmers and foresters with smaller holdings, new categories of self-employed contractors and food businesses.

With our support you could:

benefit from subsidised business support, tailored to your business needs
reduce outputs and increase efficiency across all areas of your business
benchmark your performance and work towards progress and growth
identify areas for improvement and find solutions to problems
develop your skills as part of our new continuing professional development/lifelong learning programme
keep up to date with the latest innovations in technology through industry developments and the latest research projects
share best practice and benefit from the knowledge of other farmers, industry experts and academic research
be inspired by new ideas and find more efficient and innovative ways of working