Farming for Pollinators
This module gives an introduction on the importance of pollinators and how simple actions within grass-based livestock farming can provide forage for bees and other insect pollinators.
This module gives an introduction on the importance of pollinators and how simple actions within grass-based livestock farming can provide forage for bees and other insect pollinators.
Most energy consumption for fixed equipment in the Cereals Sector is used in grain drying, and grain storage, with heat being the largest energy use. This module focuses on these main energy-using processes; any technology improvement or increase in process...
This module describes the benefits of farm diversification and discusses the available options to increase farm income, it will help you acquire knowledge of the diversification options to assist you in considering farm diversification.
A 3 day intensive training course with an integrated assessment and certificate issued upon successful completion.
Felling trees can be a dangerous task. That is why it's important to make sure you have the confidence, knowledge and skills needed to...
This is a half day course with a separate assessment at a later date. Following successful completion you will be issued a certificate of competence which can be used to purchase the sheep dip.
If you need to buy or...
1 day course.
This course is a 3-hour training workshop and a certificate of attendance will be issued on completion of the workshop. Workshops are delivered by local vet practices pan Wales.
Workshop attendees will learn about the main causes of lamb loss...
This module describes the maintenance of ewe nutrition and the diagnosis of common metabolic diseases using body condition scoring (BCS).
This course will explain how to diagnose and treat the three types of disease caused by liver fluke – acute, sub-acute and chronic.
This course will highlight the risks of working with farm animals, especially cattle. Explain flight or fight responses, and covers how to avoid them, utilising the principles of safe handling and other methods.