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)...

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...

29 July 2019

Farming Connect has today (July 23) announced a new network of 18 Demonstration Sites to drive improvements and increase productivity across a variety of farming systems.

The sites are diverse and include beef, sheep, dairy...

17 June 2019

Dr Peter Wootton-Beard: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.

• Hydroponic fodder systems offer the potential to alter the nutritional quality of grains.
• Sprouted grains could be viewed as a feed supplement in situations where they correct an existing...

 17 June 2019

Dr Peter Wootton – Beard RNutr: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.

• New strains of potato blight are inevitable, requiring frequent reviews of control measures.
• Adherence to best practice for blight control is essential to prevent the...