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This dashboard outlines key dairy activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between May 2022 - August 2022.

This dashboard outlines livestock key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between April 2022 - July 2022.

9 December 2022

“However confident you are in your own ability, there are sometimes better or different ways of doing things.”

These are the words of William Williams, who keeps around 500 easy-care ewes at the 200-acre farm near...

We zoom over to Finland to learn about grass cultivation in this episode with a focus on Timothy grass. 

Diverse weather conditions makes grass cultivation a particularly interesting topic in Finland. From icy, freezing winters to hot summers, the cultivation...

25 November 2022

Farming Connect’s role is to inspire and challenge farmers throughout Wales to achieve the best from their farming systems, to run competitive, resilient and sustainable farm and forestry businesses. Since 2015, Farming Connect has helped Welsh...

Nothing stays still for long at the two and a half thousand acre Kingsclere Estate. Progressive farming methods are at the heart of Estate Manager and Fourth Generation farmer, Tim May’s vision for Kinsclere.  

Share farming with Ollie Chedgey...

Here’s David Edge, Cop House Farm and Bex Cartwright from the BBCT talking about the success of the EIP Wales project looking at conservation techniques to increase the number of pollinators, such as bumblebees, across six Calon Wen dairy farms...

Hendre Llwyn y Maen is a hill farm of approximately 400 acres with additional in buy land rising up to 1100ft above sea level . Robin Crossley, the owner, is a keen environmentalist and values the woodlands as an important...

25 October 2022