News and Events
WEBINAR: Demo Farm Live - Nantglas - 25/11/2020
Live from Nantglas, Carmarthen, one of our dairy demonstration sites.
An exciting project is underway at Nantglas aiming to tighten the calving blocks to a more concentrated 9 weeks, getting cows back in-calf more efficiently without increasing empty rates.
During...
Launch of ‘Damara Môn’ lamb promises distinct eating experience
23 November 2020
‘Damara Môn’ will next week become the latest Anglesey based speciality brand to hit the food scene, offering a new and distinctive eating experience that has already got people across the UK showing interest.
“In many...
Organic: October 2019 – September 2020
This dashboard outlines organic key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2019 - September 2020.
Arable: October 2019 – September 2020
This dashboard outlines arable key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2019 - September 2020.
Forestry: October 2019 – September 2020
This dashboard outlines forestry key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2019 - September 2020.
Poultry: October 2019 – September 2020
This dashboard outlines poultry key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2019 - September 2020.
Farmers who invest in training and developing their staff are more likely to retain them and develop a reputation as a place where others will want to work.
19 November 2020
Speaking at a Farming Connect webinar on staff recruitment and retention, people consultant Paul Harris advised farmers not to adopt the mentality that training staff will make those employees sought after by other employers.
“People often...
FC - Issue 30 - November/December 2020
Below is the 30th 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...