Ear to the Ground Podcast - 07/08/2020
The Farming Connect Ear to the Ground podcast has now recorded a year's worth of content, attracting 10,000 downloads during the period. Remember that you can listen to any of these at your convenience.
News and Events
WEBINAR: Demo farm live: Rhiwaedog - 05/08/2020
Live from Rhiwaedog, Y Bala, one of our red meat demonstration sites. We have two exciting projects which are currently on-going at Rhiwaedog, including:
- Improving productivity and efficiency from grass
- Evaluating the benefits of heat detection technology to provide gains in...
WEBINAR: Dairy beef calves to Beef production - key aspects for success - 04/08/2020
Farming Connect and Marc Jones, farm consultant, discuss the transition from dairy beef calves to beef production.
During this webinar Marc covers the following points:
- Why dairy beef?
- Finding the right system for your farm
- Sourcing, rearing and weaning calves
- Transition to...
Demo Farm Live event: Rhiwaedog 05/08/2020
29 July 2020
Join us live from the comfort of your own home where our demonstration farmers will show, first hand, how new technology and different management techniques are changing the way they farm. We will be answering your...
Rearing strategy change returns higher profit for beef suckler enterprise
21 July 2020
A beef farm has added more than £100 a head to income from suckler bull calves by finishing them intensively at 13 months instead of selling as stores.
Pressure from bovine TB movement restrictions forced Huw...