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Logo'r Rhwydwaith Arddangos

The Fruit Farm

Llanfihangel Crucornau, Abergavenny

Focus Site Project: Vermicomposting

Project Aims:

  • To build a viable wormery
  • To assess the suitability of fruit and vegetable waste as a food source for the wormery
  • To analyse the nutrient value of the resulting vermicompost
  • To...
Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Horticulture
Theme: Business, Land
Gate Farm

Gate Farm

Gate Farm, Llandyssil, Montgomery

Focus Site Project: Different overseeding establishing techniques using multi-species mixtures and min-till establishment method for a brassica break-crop in a grass ley

Project aims:

The aim of this project is to introduce new grass varieties, legume and...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Dairy
Theme: Business, Land Key Specialism: Grassland Management
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Llindir

Eglwysbach, Colwyn Bay

Focus Site Project: Reducing Bovine Respiratory Disease in housed young calves

Project aims:

  • To improve daily liveweight gains and profitability of the intensive indoor calf rearing enterprise by determining the true extent of Pneumonia cases in young...
Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef
Theme: Business, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare
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Wern

Wern, Foel, Welshpool

Focus Site Project(s): Improving energy efficiency in intensive poultry units / Using EXZOLT® to control red mite in poultry units.

 

Improving energy efficiency in intensive poultry units

Project aims:

The main aim of this project is to...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Poultry
Theme: Business, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare
Ffrith Farm

Ffrith Farm

Ffrith Farm, Treuddyn, Mold, Flintshire

Focus Site Project: Building a farm destination experience around existing resources

Project Objectives:

The project will consider using existing resources, developing the land adjacent to the shop, and fitting new enterprises in with the labour demands...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Arable, Beef, Horticulture, Pigs
Theme: Business, Land, Livestock
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Birchfield

Nant Glas, Llandrindod Wells

Focus Site Project: The benefit of routinely weighing lambs

Project aims:

To routinely monitor lamb growth rate to gather information about flock management including:

  • The impact of grazing decisions on lamb growth
  • Whether subclinical worm infections...
Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Sheep
Theme: Business, Land, Livestock
Logo'r Rhwydwaith Arddangos

Market Hall

Focus Site Project: Autogenus Vaccinations - Mycoplasma Bovis

Project aims:

  • The project aims to increase awareness of Mycoplasma Bovis as a disease which causes four main diseases in cattle; pneumonia, middle ear infections, mastitis and arthritis in any age of...
Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Dairy
Theme: Business, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare
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Llys Dinmael Isaf

Llys Dinmael Isaf, Corwen

Focus Site Project: Evaluating the economics and practicalities of rearing dairy heifers on an upland sheep farm

 

Key Performance Indicators: 

  • Target liveweight gain (kg LWG)
  • Daily liveweight gain (kg DLWG)
  • Heifer rearing cost (£)

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Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Dairy
Theme: Business, Land, Livestock