Forestry

24 July 2020

Episode 23 - The advantages of planting trees on your land - 24/07/2020

Have you considered planting trees on your farm? Are you aware of the multiple benefits and income potential? In this episode, Geraint Jones, Forestry Technical Officer for Farming Connect, explains the options and talks through the all important principle of...

Type: Podcasts Key Sector: Forestry

Theme: Land Key Specialism: Business Management and Planning, Woodland Management

23 July 2020

WEBINAR: What is Agroforestry and how can it benefit the farm business? - 23/07/2020

Join Farming Connect and Dr Tim Pagella, Bangor University, to learn more about agroforestry, it's meaning in practical terms and the multibenefits it can bring to the farm business. Tim discusses: Agroforestry, what does it mean in practical terms and...

Type: Webinars Key Sector: Forestry

Theme: Land Key Specialism: Woodland Management

23 July 2020

WEBINAR: Projects update and development in the Forestry Sector - 23/07/2020

Join Farming Connect for an informative webinar on the projects being developed in the forestry sector. Geraint Jones Forestry Technical Officer, Farming Connect presents an update on “Improving green infrastructure” project at Fedw Arian Uchaf and “Care and maintenance when...

Type: Webinars Key Sector: Forestry

Theme: Land Key Specialism: Woodland Management

16 July 2020

WEBINAR: Adding value to farm woodland - 16/07/2020

Coed Cymru director, Gareth Davies talks about managing farm woodland to produce quality material and adding value to farm timber. Gareth discusses: The opportunities to establish productive woodland whilst considering climate change / and less fertile land The logistics of...

Type: Webinars Key Sector: Forestry

Theme: Land Key Specialism: Woodland Management

14 July 2020

Venture: December 2019 – May 2020

This dashboard outlines Venture key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between December 2019 - May 2020.

Type: Dashboards Key Sector: Arable, Beef, Dairy, Forestry, Horticulture, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep

Theme: Business Key Specialism: Joint Ventures

13 July 2020

Royal Welsh Show 2020 timetable - join us online!

Type: Publications Key Sector: Arable, Beef, Dairy, Forestry, Horticulture, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare, Grassland Management, Woodland Management

13 July 2020

Thematic online approach for Farming Connect at this year’s Royal Welsh Show (July 20–23)

13 July 2020 Sadly, the restrictions of Covid-19 have scuppered attending this year’s Royal Welsh Show for the thousands of visitors from across the globe, hundreds of exhibitors and world-class livestock that all contribute to making this annual event one...

Type: News Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Forestry, Horticulture, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare, Grassland Management, Woodland Management

7 July 2020

WEBINAR: Multi benefits of tree planting to the farming business - 07/07/2020

Listen to this webinar with Farming Connect and Senior Forest Manager for Tilhill Forestry, Iwan Parry, to hear about the economic and environment benefits of tree planting and establishing woodland on the farm. Iwan discusses; Design and planning Type of...

Type: Webinars Key Sector: Forestry

Theme: Land Key Specialism: Woodland Management

29 June 2020

Challenges facing the future delivery of services from woodland in Wales

29 June 2020 Ruby Bye: IBERS, Aberystwyth University. Current forestry policy outlines many diverse and often indirect woodland benefits, beyond timber, pulp and fuel provision Pest and pathogen outbreaks are occurring in woodlands worldwide with increased frequency, putting these woodland...

Type: Technical Articles Key Sector: Forestry

Theme: Land Key Specialism: Woodland Management

25 June 2020

What’s On? - 25/06/2020

Making sure you stay connected during these unprecedented times.

Type: Publications Key Sector: Arable, Beef, Dairy, Forestry, Horticulture, Organic, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare, Business Management and Planning, Grassland Management