News and Events

Part of a series of videos from FC's Knowledge Exchange Hub

22 February 2018

As part of our Farming Connect activities three additional blocks of new treatments have been created on grassland adjacent to the Brignant long-term plots. Previous research at IGER Bronydd Mawr clearly demonstrated that withdrawal of...

21 February 2018

Farming Connect is offering Welsh farmers the opportunity to hone their grassland management expertise through a series of dedicated courses.

Wales Master Grass aims to help farmers to develop their knowledge and skills in grassland...

20 February 2018

A family-owned business in Pembrokeshire has expanded to provide a job opportunity for the next generation with ongoing advice and support part-funded by Farming Connect.

Nick and Gillian Chilton purchased a run-down garden centre on a...

Below is the 13th 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...

Below is the 12th 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...

19 February 2018

Take home messages:

• Addressing the correct nutritional requirements of the ewe during pregnancy is important for animal performance and welfare.
• During the last stage of pregnancy additional supplementation may be required dependent on body condition score...

Part of our Ewe Nutrition Week campaign (29/01/2018 - 04/02/2018)

'Ewe nutrition through the eyes of 7 farmers.'

#Nutri7 - Day 7

Jack Lydiate, Tynyberth (Farming Connect Demonstration Site)