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Work is underway on the Establishing Trees in Bracken project.

In the first of a series of episodes looking at farm diversification, Jeremy Bowen Rees, Managing Director of Landsker Business Solutions, talks through the key considerations when developing a new rural enterprise, the emerging trends and future opportunities.

20 February 2020

David Cutress: IBERS, Aberystwyth University. 

• UAV technologies are becoming more affordable, increasing the feasibility of their use within smaller-scale agricultural ventures
• Currently, the major focus of UAVs in agriculture is within the arable sector, with functionality...

17 February 2020

Are you a farmer or forester who wants to add value to your business and turn your dreams for a new tourism venture into reality?  

Some of Wales’ most successful farm business owners, who are...

Young farmer Beca Glyn had a serious accident on a quad bike in March 2018 in which she sustained a fractured skull, neck injuries and major bruising.

14 February 2020

Young farmer Beca Glyn had a serious accident on a quad bike in March 2018 in which she sustained a fractured skull, neck injuries and major bruising.  

Although, this Aberystwyth University graduate made an amazing...

Below is the 25th 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...

This dashboard outlines red meat key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between September 2019 - December 2019.

This dashboard outlines dairy key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between September 2019 - December 2019.

In this episode, we visit Hardwick Farm near Abergavenny to meet dairy farmer, David Jones, and Genus’ Technical Services Consultant, Patrick Spencer. David and Patrick explain the benefits of using the Genus feed face technology to monitor cow feeding and...