26 November 2020

Need help with a business plan, advice about adding value to your business by looking at your livestock, land or diversifying opportunities, or guidance to identify any issues which might be preventing your business from operating...

Live from Nantglas, Carmarthen, one of our dairy demonstration sites.

An exciting project is underway at Nantglas aiming to tighten the calving blocks to a more concentrated 9 weeks, getting cows back in-calf more efficiently without increasing empty rates.

During...

Below is the 30th 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...

12 November 2020

A capacity audience of 1,000 farmers registered for an online Farming Connect webinar when two invited presenters, one a leading Wales-based environmental specialist and the second a policy official from Welsh Government, explained how the Welsh...

11 November 2020

A project which led to a significant improvement in milk quality on dairy farms supplying a Welsh creamery is being rolled out.

Farming Connect, in conjunction with Kite Consulting, is offering an opportunity for a processor...

Farming Connect and Andy Dodd from the Farm Consultancy Group will discuss how the economics of rearing heifer replacements can vary from system to system and how calculating your own rearing costs is the first step in reducing it.

The...

11 November 2020

A Welsh dairy farm is capturing 4,100 litres of milk from forage since improving grassland management.

Bryn Farm at Tremeirchion, Denbighshire, is farmed by three generations - Ivor Hughes, his son, Dilwyn, and grandson, Aled Potts...