Tyddyn Cae
Ifan Ifans
Tyddyn Cae, Pwllheli, Gwynedd
Projects:
Our Farms Projects
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Parasite Management Project
Multi Site Project
Project Aims and Objectives:
Implement on farm changes
- To work with network of farmers throughout Wales to :-
- Implement the latest advice and recommendations from SCOPS and COWS
- Implement regular monitoring of worm burdens through faecal...
Manor Avon
Simon Davies
Manor Avon, North Carmarthenshire
The challenges and opportunities to protect and enhance the environment for a dairy farm in the Tywi catchment area
Manor Avon is a 500-acre dairy farm as the main holding with an additional 200...
Holebrook
Ellesmere Road, Bronington, Wrexham
Focus Site Project: Selective Dry Cow Therapy – Reducing the use of
Antibiotics at drying off
Project aims:
- investigate the effects of implementing a selective dry cow therapy on an AYR calving high yielding dairy herd. ...
Nant Goch
Pen y Bont, Oswestry
Focus Site Project: Implementing a Mastitis Management Plan on farm
Project aims:
- By following the AHDB mastitis control plan for the past three years, clinical mastitis cases at Nant Goch have been reduced by 50% and...
Pen Y Parc
Rhodri Jones
Pen Y Parc, Llanerfyl
Feasibility study for technology adaptation for a low input spring calving dairy farm
In 2018 Pen Y Parc farm joined a neighbouring dairy farm in partnership, this idea gave Rhodri the inspiration to...
Pied House farm
Pied House Farm, Montgomery, Powys
Focus Site Project: The benefits of a multicut silage system
Project aim:
As the dairy industry looks to increase its yields and milk solid production through improved use of home grown forages the concept of...
Can you predict grass yield in Wales using remote-sensed satellite data?
Multi Site Project
Grass is an essential crop for livestock production systems, but around half of the grass grown in Wales is not used efficiently. Farm business efficiency, and therefore income, could be greatly improved through more tailored inputs...
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...
Mountjoy
William Hannah
Mountjoy, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire
Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?
Utilising satellite technology to measure grass covers: “This technology could help us to streamline grassland management with a high degree of accuracy, and...