Silage is the second most important feed on most dairy farms after grazed grass.
Join Farming Connect and Dave Davies of Silage Solutions to discuss factors affecting silage quality, dry matter and nutrient losses throughout the decision making process from...
15 April 2021
Dr David Cutress: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.
As a part of a three-year European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Wales project, trials have been undertaken on four farms in Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion to see if foliar feed (liquid fertiliser) is more effective than conventional compound fertiliser. In this episode...
Below is the 32nd issue of Farming Connect’s technical publication for farmers and foresters in Wales.
Published bi-monthly, it includes easy to digest facts and figures about a range of technical matters, along with the latest information and research from our...
14 April 2021
Dr William Stiles: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.
Take home messages:
9 April 2021
Grassland management on Welsh farms has been transformed in a decade with one beef farmer describing rotational grazing as an ‘absolute game-changer’ for his business.
Paul Williams, who runs a suckler herd at Cae Haidd, Llanrwst...
8 April 2021
Drones could soon help Welsh sheep farmers herd their flocks as well as manage land and crops.
A recent webinar hosted by Farming Connect and delivered by Lantra updated farmers on the progress being made with...
Dairy farmer, Eurig Jenkins of Pentrefelin, Talsarn, Lampeter, tells us more about his experiences as a Farming Connect demonstration farmer, what he learned and how he improved his business as a result.
This video outlines the requirements for the spreading of fertiliser from the 1st of April 2021.
The renowned silage expert, Dr Dave Davies, joins us to share his top tips on harvesting quality silage. He explains how to avoid some of the common mistakes made whilst harvesting and shares some practical pointers on how to get...
