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...
Our Farms Projects
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Tirlan
Brechfa, Carmarthenshire
Focus Site Project: Roundworm Contamination Mapping and Control
Project Aims:
- To investigate the practicalities and benefits of contamination mapping on a commercial farm in a bid to tackle anthelmintic failure issues.
- Farmers need to find ways to reduce...
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...
Talerddig Farm
Talerddig, Llanbrynmair, Powys
Focus Site Project: Straw bedding options for the lambing shed
Project objectives:
The main aim of the project is to evaluate the difference between cereal straw and rape straw on flock health (particularly lameness incidence), cost of...
Great Tre-rhew Farm
Jim and Kate Beavan
Great Tre-rhew Farm, Llanvetherine, Abergavenny
Main Objectives
- To make the farms viable, producing quality food.
- To manage wildlife and be sustainable for the next generation.
Great Tre Rhew Farm Facts
Demonstration Site Project
“In the...
Esgair Gawr
Esgair Gawr, Rhydymain, Dolgellau, Gwynedd
Focus Site Project: Quantifying the carbon footprint of an upland beef and sheep system: Identifying opportunities to reduce on-farm greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
Project Objectives:
The main aim of this project is to quantify the carbon...
Rhiwgriafol
Rhidian Glyn
Rhiwgriafol, Talywern, Machynlleth
Main Objectives
- Increase sustainability of the farm.
- Increase profitability of the farm to make the business more financially viable.
- Increase farm stocking density.
Rhiwgriafol Farm Facts
Demonstration Site Project
"Being a Farming Connect...
Lower House Farm
Robert Lyon
Lower House Farm, Llandrindod Wells, Radnorshire
Dolygarn
Dolygarn, Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llandrindod Wells, Powys
Focus Site Project: Implementing rotational grazing for an all grass wintering system
Project Aims:
The main aim of this project is to demonstrate the process of converting a traditional set stocking beef and sheep...
Graianfryn
Gerallt Jones
Graianfryn, Llanfachraeth, Anglesey