Our Farms Projects
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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...
Glyn Arthur Farms
Sarah Hammond and Robert Williams
Glyn Arthur Farms, Llandyrnog, Denbigh
College Farm
College Farm, Trefecca, Brecon
Focus Site Project: Iceberg Diseases in Sheep
Project aim:
The main aim of this project is to fully understand the true health status of the flock at College Farm; identify the level of these diseases in...
Crickie Farm
Gelli Goll
Gelli Goll, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan
Focus Site Project: Detection of the fluke infection status of on farm snail habitats as a tool to manage liver fluke
Project aims:
- The mud snail Galba truncatula is the key intermediate host...
Tuhwntir Afon
Caryl Hughes
Tuhwntir Afon, Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog
Caryl Hughes farms in partnership with her family (J.E.Hughes & Son) at Tuhwntirafon, Llanarmon D.C. They farm approximately 900 acres of land, with 60% rented across four distinct blocks. The main...
Moelogan Fawr
Llion and Sian Jones
Moelogan Fawr, Llanrwst, Conwy
Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?
Performance recording of sheep: to increase the efficiency of our business by using technology to determine which animals perform the best in...
Pengelli
Ffordd Bethel, Caernarfon
Focus Site Project: Converting a set stocking beef and sheep unit to a rotational grazing system
Project aims:
- To demonstrate the process of converting a set stocking beef and sheep farm to a rotational grazing system and...
Cefnllan
Neil Davies
Cefnllan, Llangammarch Wells, Powys
Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?
To investigate ways of improving on our rotational grazing system to maximise the value of grass reseeds and to reduce feed costs...