Will Jones

Name

Will Jones

Location

Mid Wales/Shropshire border

Key Specialism

  • Business management & technical dairy consultancy

Sector

  • Dairy

Why are you an effective Advisor?

  • 10 years’ experience of dairy consultancy across a range of businesses.
  • I run 2 grass based dairy herds. Spring and autumn block calving.
  • Experienced in converting farms to dairy – infrastructure planning, herd establishment etc.
  • Specialising in dairy nutrition

Qualifications/Achievements/Experience

  • Studied Agriculture at Harper Adams University.
  • Post graduate diploma in Advanced Ruminant Nutrition in addition to a short course at Cornell University.
  • Specialising in providing business advice, strategic planning, nutrition, and technical consultancy.
  • The business management work includes the preparation of business plans and budgets for dairy and livestock farms, plus setting up joint ventures (contract and share farming).
  • The technical work includes dairy and youngstock nutrition, herd health management and forage planning.

Top Tip/Quote

Question everything to ensure that waste is minimised