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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...
Dairy cow fertility added to Farming Connect animal health training workshops
25 September 2023
Key areas which can help optimise dairy cow fertility will be covered in a new Lantra-accredited workshop module, and will be added to the Farming Connect animal health and welfare training programme.
The weeks before and...
Farming Connect bolsters farmer training portfolio with 21 new courses
20 September 2023
New opportunities are available to farmers in Wales who want to improve their technical skills and business knowledge with 21 new courses now added to Farming Connect’s training programme.
Businesses and individuals registered with Farming Connect...
Welsh farmers looking for ‘the next big thing' in diversification urged to register for Farming Connect’s Innovation and Diversification event.
11 September 2023
Farming Connect has announced more detail on its upcoming Innovation and Diversification event, billed as “the event that no Welsh farmer will want to miss.”
In its third year, the event has a wide range of...
Farming Connect announces speakers from across television and social media sectors for this year's Innovation and Diversification event
4 September 2023
Farming Connect has announced speakers from across television and social media sectors for this year's Innovation and Diversification event.
The event, taking place on Thursday 21st September at the Royal Welsh Showground, has confirmed key speakers...