Grassland Management

Gate Farm, Llandyssil, Montgomery

Focus Site Project: Different overseeding establishing techniques using multi-species mixtures and min-till establishment method for a brassica break-crop in a grass ley

Project aims:

The aim of this project is to introduce new grass varieties, legume and...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Dairy

Theme: Business, Land Key Specialism: Grassland Management

Grasslands have the potential to offer multiple ecosystem services. In addition to food production, they could reduce biodiversity loss and, as a carbon sink, help to mitigate climate change and aid the transition to zero-carbon.
This online masters-level module looks...

Type: Skills and Training Theme: Land

Key Specialism: Grassland Management

Nantglas

Iwan Francis

Nantglas, Talog, Carmarthenshire

Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?

Cow fertility: fertility can be a challenge as we have two calving blocks. My aim is to reduce our calving period from 12...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Dairy

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare, Grassland Management

Fedw Arian Uchaf

Fedw Arian Uchaf, Rhyd Uchaf, Y Bala, Gwynedd

Focus Site Project: Maximising output on an organic hill farm

Project objectives:

Maximise dry matter output from productive areas of the hill farm through looking at grass and forage crop options, primarily...

Type: Previous Sites Key Sector: Beef, Forestry, Organic, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Grassland Management, Nutrient Management Planning, Woodland Management

Gate Farm