News and Events
Webinar: Pig keeping: is it an option on your farm? - 30/07/2020
Farming Connect and Menter Moch Cymru discover the opportunities and considerations of keeping pigs commercially as an alternative income.
Independent pig consultant, Mick Sloyan gives an overview of the sector in terms of its structure and typical routes to market. He...
WEBINAR: Health and Happiness of your Pigs - 20/07/2020
This webinar links the ways of obtaining improved health in your pigs with the clear effects on their contentment and happiness.
The commentary highlights the three most important and straightforward ways of improving pig health on all participants' enterprises, improve performance...
WEBINAR: Thinking inside of the box! - Farming system and adapting to selling pork meat boxes - 20/07/2020
Join Farming Connect and pig farmers, Kyle Holford and Lauren Smith from Forest Coalpit Farm to discover how they got into pig farming since moving from London to their 20 acre holding in the Brecon Beacons, in 2014.
Both Kyle...
WEBINAR: Pig and Poultry Market Update - 20/07/2020
Join us for a session looking at market trends of pork, chicken and eggs.
A representative from Kantar talks us through some of the consumer knowledge and insights they have found, specifically looking at products associated with the pig and poultry...
Venture: December 2019 – May 2020
This dashboard outlines Venture key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between December 2019 - May 2020.
Thematic online approach for Farming Connect at this year’s Royal Welsh Show (July 20–23)
13 July 2020
Sadly, the restrictions of Covid-19 have scuppered attending this year’s Royal Welsh Show for the thousands of visitors from across the globe, hundreds of exhibitors and world-class livestock that all contribute to making this annual event...