Venture: December 2020 – May 2021
This dashboard outlines Venture key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between December 2020 - May 2021.
This dashboard outlines Venture key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between December 2020 - May 2021.
In this episode, we meet Tom Evans who farms with his wife Beth and children at Pendre Farm near Aberystwyth. Tom is a keen stockman and believes firmly that “if you look after the stock, the stock will look after...
1 July 2021
Ewes were put under pressure by the prolonged cold and dry spring and this could have repercussions for next year’s lamb crop.
At Glanmynys, a Farming Connect demonstration site near Llandovery, the condition of ewes...
'Through the Welsh Pasture Project, we sent in grass samples for analysis monthly and even though there wasn't much grass on the ground early on, the quality was still there'. Bleddyn Davies, Blaenglowon Fawr.
30 June 2021
Dr Cate Williams: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.
29 June 2021
Dr David Cutress: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.
28 June 2021
A new ‘glamping’ pod venture has helped secure the future of a 200 acre upland farm in South Wales, which is now set to stay in the family for the fourth generation.
When Linda Davies’s late...
A new ‘glamping’ pod venture has helped secure the future of a 200 acre upland farm in South Wales, which is now set to stay in the family for the fourth generation.
When Linda Davies’s late husband John lost his...
25 June 2021
A Ceredigion dairy farm is using satellite-derived data to inform grassland management decisions and is trialling its accuracy against a plate meter.
Ffosygravel, a Farming Connect focus site near Borth, produces over half its milk output...
In this episode, we meet Huw Jones who farms with his wife Meinir at Bryn Farm near Cardigan. Together they run a suckler beef enterprise, grow barley, oats and wheat alongside their diversification projects which includes an animal bedding business...