Cwmcowddu
Sian, Aled and Rhodri Davies
Cwmcowddu, Llangadog, North Carmarthenshire
Trial: Improving feeding efficiencies in the dairy herd
Cwmcowddu is a mixed farm that consists of a 120 dairy cow herd, 550 breeding ewes and a 32,000 poultry...
Rhiwgriafol
Rhidian Glyn
Rhiwgriafol, Talywern, Machynlleth
Main Objectives
- Increase sustainability of the farm.
- Increase profitability of the farm to make the business more financially viable.
- Increase farm stocking density.
Rhiwgriafol Farm Facts
Demonstration Site Project
"Being a Farming Connect...
Llindir
Eglwysbach, Colwyn Bay
Focus Site Project: Reducing Bovine Respiratory Disease in housed young calves
Project aims:
- To improve daily liveweight gains and profitability of the intensive indoor calf rearing enterprise by determining the true extent of Pneumonia cases in young...
Controlling Bovine Viral Diarrhoea
This module will help you to understand, diagnose, eradicate and prevent BVD on your farm.
Disbudding Calves
Horned cattle are a major management problem on farm, causing significant risks for both handlers and other stock. Removing the horns has benefits for both humans and cattle.
Court Farm
Court Farm, Llanthony, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Focus Site Project: How to identify, control and eradicate iceberg diseases in sheep.
Project Objectives:
The main objective of the project is to establish the true incidence of the OPA within the flock by using thoracic...
Located at
Powys
Sector
Sheep
Key Specialism
Administration and Paperwork,
Animal Health and Welfare,
ICT Support,
Marketing,
Water Quality
Located at
Ceredigion
Sector
Dairy,
Diversification,
Goats
Key Specialism
Administration and Paperwork,
Animal Health and Welfare,
Direct Selling,
Grassland Management,
Marketing,
Mental Health,
Personal Development,
Regenerative Farming
Common Nutritional Disorders of Dairy Cows
Dairy cows have complex nutritional needs and feeding accounts for one of the biggest costs of production. Matching nutrition to requirements at each stage of the production cycle is critical and can be challenging to meet. This module looks at...