WEBINAR: The National Forest, your opportunity to comment - 06/10/2020
Farming Connect and a panel of experienced speakers discuss the Welsh Government programme for the National Forest.
Welsh Government representatives, Erika Dawson-Davies, Head of National Forest Programme and James Biott, Head of National Forest Policy provide an overview of the programme...
Digital disregard and inequality in rural areas
6 October 2020
Dr David Cutress, Aberystwyth University.
- Internet access is not universal across the entirety of the UK with there being clear evidence of an urban/rural divide
- Agriculture, along with all other sectors are advancing into a...
WEBINAR: Trees? Farm livestock? Or both? - 01/10/20
Join Farming Connect to hear Dr Prysor Williams present an interesting webinar discussing the topic, "Trees or farm animals, or both?"
The presentation includes a discussion on:
- Why is there so much talk about planting trees on farms?
- What is the...
Think smart, farm more efficiently and save money in the bargain!
1 October 2020
Effective land management strategies are critically important to all farmers. Thanks to Farming Connect’s expanded range of fully funded e-learning courses you can acquire the knowledge you need from the comfort of your own home, at...
Land: April 2020 – July 2020
This dashboard outlines land key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between April 2020 – July 2020.
Business: April 2020 – July 2020
This dashboard outlines business key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between April 2020 – July 2020.
FC - Issue 29 - September/October 2020
Below is the 29th issue of Farming Connect’s technical publication for farmers and foresters in Wales.
Published bi-monthly, it includes easy to digest facts and figures about a range of technical matters, along with the latest information and research from...
WEBINAR: Additional income through the Woodland Carbon Code - 17/09/2020
An informative webinar about the Woodland Carbon Code and how it can benefit the farm business.
Gareth Davies, Coed Cymru presents on the following topics:
- Woodland Carbon Code schemes.
- Registering, validation and verification process
- The process of calculating carbon units in...
WEBINAR: Ensure successful establishment when tree planting - 03/09/2020
An informative webinar to hear about best practice methods for successful establishment of farm woodland.
Gareth Davies, Coed Cymru presents on the following topics:
- Fencing and ground preparation.
- Considerations when sourcing the trees.
- Planting techniques.
- Protection and ongoing maintenance methods.
- What...