Abortion in Ewes
This module explores the causes and prevention of abortion in ewes.
Skills and Training
Ewe Nutrition
In this course you will learn about ewe nutrition during pregnancy and the metabolic diseases they are susceptible to during this time.
Bluetongue in Cattle and Sheep
Bluetongue has recently (September 2024) entered the UK via midges blown over the English Channel. In this course we introduce Bluetongue and cover clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control.
Farm Safety – Working Safely with Tractors
The aim of the module is to give learners the opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding of preparing, driving and operating tractors and related machinery safely and efficiently.
Sustainable Farming – Benefits to People, Animals and Places
In this course we will discuss how agriculture can have impacts on people, animals and places. When considering a sustainable farming future it’s important to understand these impacts as they will be drivers for subsidy and can be useful to...
Energy Efficiency and Producing Renewable Energy
Energy efficiency for your business is a great way to reduce your operating costs and improve the profitability of your operation. The module is an introduction to the principles of energy efficiency and producing and using renewable energy on farms...
Sustainable Farming – Protecting and Enhancing the Historic Environment
The Welsh countryside is a rich tapestry of our shared cultural history, with landscapes containing many buildings, monuments and artefacts that tell the story of Wales across the centuries. These historic assets make the places we live and work special...
Breeding Sheep for Reduced Methane Emissions
This module explains how genetic selection can be used to breed sheep with reduced methane emissions. It explains why sheep produce methane, how it can be measured and how farmers can breed more efficient sheep to reduce their carbon footprint.
Agronomy Course (Agored)
This Agronomy course is offered through Coleg Sir Gar and accredited through Agored aims to cover the establishment and management of a range of crops grown in Wales.
It is taught to Level 4 standard, equivalent to the first year...
Leading and Managing
This course is a 1 day training course and a certificate of attendance will be issued on completion of the course.
This course will help you identify your style of leadership and how you can use this to lead and...