Sheep farmers can potentially double the percentage of productive grasses in their pastures by making simple grazing and soil management changes this autumn.
Grassland specialist Chris Duller, who has been advising farmers in Wales at a series of Farming Connect...
Many farms underestimate the contribution farm buildings have on animal health and how to get better animal performance out of existing farm sheds.
Three separate factors contribute towards imbalances within livestock buildings.
Increased moisture and...
Join Farming Connect for an opportunity to visit the new farrow to finish pig unit at Glynllifon and learn more about improving pig performance and productivity to maximise returns.
As well as visiting the new state-of-the-art facilities, renowned vet and...
Dr William Stiles: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.
To find out more about how Dairy Producer Organisations (DPO) could add value and improve efficiencies in the dairy supply chain in Wales, join Farming Connect at their first ‘DPO Cymru Summit’.
DPOs could help address current and future market...
A number of well-known Farming Connect figures have scooped some of this year’s most prestigious farming awards.
Farming Connect demonstration site farmer Richard Tudor of Llysun,Llanerfyl near Welshpool, was winner of the Beef Farmer of the Year Category in the...
The potential of poultry production as an additional income stream for beef, sheep or dairy farm businesses will be explored at a Farming Connect event.
ADAS poultry specialist Jason Gittins will discuss the feasibility of setting up a poultry unit...
Despite reduced financial incentives, installing renewable energy systems on farms still offer a long-term investment opportunity and the potential to make existing businesses more sustainable.
Decreasing Feed-In Tariffs for electricity generated by renewables and power exported back to the grid may...
Farmers are being warned about a high risk of liver fluke disease this autumn and winter, particularly in western regions of the UK.
The risk of liver fluke is significantly influenced by the weather, particularly wet summers and mild winters...
