14 November 2019
Dr Cate Williams: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.
7 November 2019
The application window for the Prosper from Pasture Programme is now open, and will be open until 12pm, 9 December.
It is recognised that farm area is the first physical limiting factor on potential business output...
24 October 2019
A dairy farmer has reduced his annual inputs of nitrogen to 135kg/hectare (ha) from 400kg while maintaining the same level of grass growth through a series of efficiency measures designed to reduce the impact of...
15 October 2019
Observing five important principles will help farmers keep cattle healthy at housing this winter.
During a series of Farming Connect-led events across Wales, livestock housing expert Jamie Robertson urged farmers to consider key criteria to assess...
15 October 2019
Investing in infrastructure to prevent rainwater entering slurry stores will reduce the slurry storage capacity needed on Welsh farms and the cost of spreading it on the land.
Farmers attending a joint Farming Connect and AHDB...
In this episode, Aled and Jim will be sharing some highlights from Farming Connect’s new event called Innovation and Diversification Wales. The podcast includes discussions with Daniel Sumner of Microsoft, Geraint Hughes of Madryn Foods, Wilfred-Emmanuel Jones (The Black Farmer)...
8 October 2019
Some Welsh farms may need to revise the design of their cattle handling systems because they don’t suit the jobs they are needed for.
Livestock handling expert Miriam Parker warns beef farmers against opting for a...
What a day! Here are some highlights from today’s Innovation and Diversification event. What was your highlight?
Below is the 23rd 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...
