17 April 2019
A custom-made vaccine in combination with herd management changes are helping a Carmarthenshire dairy farm protect calves against a disease that was responsible for deaths in large numbers of its heifer replacements.
Since 2015, David and...
17 April 2019
This technology has been trialled in the current breeding season at Llysfasi College, a Farming Connect Innovation Site near Ruthin.
Farming Connect established the trial to gather data on factors influencing the efficacy of impregnating ewes...
15 April 2019
A Welsh rural community with a shared ambition to enhance biodiversity on community-owned land and local farmland is one step closer to securing funding to fulfil that goal.
Talley Community Amenity Association (TCAA) wanted to...
12 April 2019
Farmers, foresters, students, employers, employees, family members – if you are someone who relies on farm tractors, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and machinery, it is your responsibility to ensure that all drivers and operators are trained...
12 April 2019
The Welsh Government is investing £1.29 million to support and grow the pig sector in Wales.
Wales is only 5% self-sufficient in pigmeat so it believes opportunities exist in the sector, by establishing pig production as...
12 April 2019
Lamb producers have an opportunity to access practical advice on the management of growing lambs from a leading sheep specialist at a series of Farming Connect meetings across Wales in April and May.
Independent consultant...
3 April 2019
Internal parasites are one of the most common and important diseases that livestock farmers have to deal with on a daily basis. The Parasite Management Project will be monitoring parasite burdens on 10 farms across Wales...
