Our Farms projects

Llysun

Llysun, Llanerfyl, Welshpool Main Objectives To develop the efficiency of the business through best practice, and to high ethical standards. To engage more effectively with the end market. Llysun Farm Facts Demonstration Site Project "I would welcome the opportunity to...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare, Grassland Management

Cothi Vale

Crugybar, Llanwrda, Carmarthenshire Focus Site project: Can wholecrop silage improve the quality of winter feed rations and reduce feed costs? Project aims: Improve feed self-sufficiency for the farm’s suckler herd. Reduce feed costs by buying in less concentrates. Compare the...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef, Dairy

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Grassland Management

Glangwden

Trefeglwys, Caersws Focus Site Project: Understanding the practical application of novel Genomic Breeding Values for carcase traits Project aims: The aim of this project is to raise awareness of the first genomic breeding values (GEBV’s) available for the beef industry...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef

Theme: Business, Livestock

Llyn Rhys

Llyn Rhys, Llandegla, Wrexham Focus Site Project: Exploring the potential of digestate as an agricultural fertiliser / The Potential for Balansa Clover in Wales Exploring the potential of digestate as an agricultural fertiliser Project aims: Given the pressure to increase...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Grassland Management

Penrhyn Farm

Penrhyn Farm, Llanfwrog, Holyhead, Anglesey Focus Site Project: Exploring the potential benefits of identifying Myostatin variants in commercial beef herds Project aims The main aim of this project is to DNA sample animals within a commercial beef herd containing around...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef

Theme: Business, Livestock

Cefngwilgy Fawr

Gareth, Edward and Kate Jones Cefngwilgy Fawr, Llanidloes Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer? Gaining a better understanding of our soils and silage: we are not heavy users of purchased feeds but want to reduce...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Grassland Management

Lower Llatho

Lower Llatho, Cregrina, Builth Wells, Powys Focus Site Project: Improving the profitability and efficiency of a hill sheep enterprise Project Objectives: The main aim of this project is to identify key areas that will improve performance, efficiency and profitability on...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare

Pantyderi

Wyn and Eurig Jones Pantyderi, Boncath, Pembrokeshire Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer? Using EID to record cattle and sheep performance: liveweight gain information is already captured on a weigh cell but the next step...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Arable, Beef, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock

Cae Haidd Ucha

Paul and Dwynwen Williams Cae Haidd Ucha, Nebo, Llanrwst Main Objectives Further improve the output of the suckler cow enterprise through the use of superior genetics and technology. Evaluate and develop the sheep enterprise as it currently does not perform...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock

Plas Farm

Arwyn Jones Plas farm, Llandegfan, Anglesey Main Objectives Reduce the costs of bought in feed by maximising utilisation of home-grown feed stuff. Improve the flock rearing percentage through cost effective measures. Improve pasture quality during the growing season, to improve...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Grassland Management

Our Farms Projects

Llysun

Cothi Vale

Glangwden

Llyn Rhys

Penrhyn Farm

Cefngwilgy Fawr

Lower Llatho

Pantyderi

Cae Haidd Ucha

Plas Farm

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