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Join Farming Connect and independent beef & sheep specialist, Liz Genever, to learn more about the demonstration farm project at Bryn, Cardigan. The project is aiming to adopt a 'whole-system approach' to improve the efficiency and performance of the beef...

This week we'll reflect on Farming Connect's Women in Agriculture week. In this episode we hand over the interview to a guest presenter to obtain the highlights from three that joined the week digitally.

Wasted time and lost profitability are pitfalls every farmer can fall into. Whether it's time spent checking your cows for tail paint, or if it's waiting for signs of calving for a cow who won't give birth for days. Ag-Tech...

Making sure you stay connected during these unprecedented times.

23 June 2020

Farming Connect has found a creative solution to the temporary suspension of its on-farm events this summer with a series of live digital broadcasts from its demonstration sites.

These broadcasts will take the events to farmers...

This dashboard outlines red meat key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between January 2020 - April 2020.

18 June 2020

Dr Cate Williams: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.

• Homegrown crops present a financial and environmental advantage over bought-in concentrates and silage.
• There are many different options depending on farm location, land and soil type, type of enterprise...

In this webinar Cheryl covers:

• The key factors that trigger health issues in calves.
• How to efficiently rear healthy calves?
• The benefits of an automated calf rearing system.
• Calf rearing – what are the options?

Related e-learning courses:

Colostrum and...