News and Events

30 November 2022

A young farmer’s resolve to make his family farm self-sufficient and remove its reliance on direct subsidy payments has been the catalyst to a highly successful horticulture diversification.

Ed Swan joined his parents, Clive and Gail...

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...

24 November 2022

North Wales sheep farmer Huw Beech and his wife Bethan are turning an undermanaged farm woodland into a sustainable energy-producing enterprise – a project they say they would never have envisaged were it not for Farming...

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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...

17 November 2022

Adding biochar charcoal to a low nutrient compost has been shown to increase vegetable performance by an average of 14.8% over two growing seasons in market gardens in Wales.

Biochar, a type of charcoal produced during...