News and Events

4 May 2021

Just over a year ago, dairy farmer Ifan Jones who farms around 200 acres in Llanrhaedr ym Mochnant in Powys, discovered a major structural failure at the base of his above-the-ground slurry tank. The incident meant...

15 April 2021

Dr David Cutress: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.

• Regenerative agriculture aims to shift away from productivity and sustaining outputs towards the four R’s, renewal, recovery, replacement and repair of ecosystems.
• Many farmers already use individual regenerative practices...

This video outlines the requirements for the spreading of fertiliser from the 1st of April 2021.

This is the first in a series of videos providing you with information about the Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations which come into force on 1 April 2021, presented by Tony Lathwood of ADAS. 

Farming Connect and James Owen, Welsh Government give a presentation on the Agriculture in Wales White Paper.

The Agriculture in Wales White Paper sets out the plans for what may be the biggest change in agriculture policy in decades. Welsh Government...

Speakers: Keith Owen, KeBek, Environmental Consultant and Richard Evans, Welsh Government
 
This webinar includes further information on the new capital grant scheme available to farmers in Wales.

The importance and benefits of infrastructure improvements is covered in the webinar.

The...

27 October 2020

Farmers throughout Wales are invited to attend a Farming Connect webinar where invited experts will set out some of the detail about the Welsh Government’s recently announced Farm Business Grant Yard Coverings scheme. 

The webinar, expected...