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The 4 successful applicants from the first Try Out Fund Window

New funding window to open for on-farm trials in Wales

05 October 2023 With Farming Connect-funded trials ranging from growing grass with rock dust to establishing farm-scale tea bushes on hill land already underway in Wales, farmers are being invited to apply for the next round of funding from the...
Type: News Key Sector: Alternative Livestock, Arable, Beef, Bees/Honey, Dairy, Diversification, Forestry, Goats, Horticulture, Organic, Other, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep, Succession, Viticulture
Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Innovation, Personal Development

Developing a new strategy for skills, development and training for agricultural workers in Wales

02 October 2023 ‘Working in Wales…supporting our agri-workers’ … land-based skills, training and continual professional development under the spotlight this autumn On Thursday, 19 October, invited representatives from key rural stakeholder organisations including educational establishments and training providers in Wales...
Type: News Theme: Business, Land, Livestock
Key Specialism: Business Management and Planning, Innovation
Bryn Hughes and Sarah Carr

A performance-recording project across 107 flocks in Wales has set out with the ambition of improving the efficiency of Welsh sheep flocks. We visit one of the farms involved in the new Farming Connect Welsh Sheep Genetics Programme.

26 September 2023 A sheep needs to be hardy to thrive in terrain that rises to 590 metres at the edge of the rugged Rhinogydd mountains in the Eryri National Park. Bryn Hughes and Sarah Carr have only been farming...
Type: News Key Sector: Sheep
Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Innovation