Business planning puts North Wales farmer on course for expansion thanks to Farming Connect
Young farmer Dylan Hughes and his wife Hanna, both 29 years old, farm 64 acres near Holywell in Flintshire, a combination of owned and rented land. In recent years, the main farming enterprise has been the purchase of cross-bred calves...
Business Planning - Dealing with Cash Flow Challenges
Managing a business during volatile times is not easy and requires a clear business head to work through it.
Knowing the difference between cashflow and profit is important. If cash needs (private drawings, tax, capital loan repayments and capital investments)...
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...
VAT
This module introduces your obligations regarding the Value Added Tax for transactions within the UK. Note that this is for your information only. For tax advice, always seek guidance from the HMRC or a qualified tax or accounting professional.
Book keeping VAT and Making Tax Digital (MTD)
This is a 1 day training course with a certificate of attendance issued upon completion
It is vital to your business to manage your finances correctly. This course will help you to gain the required level of financial knowledge, understand what...
Introduction to Agricultural Business Planning
This is a 1 day course with a certificate of attendance upon completion.
This course deals with gross margins of enterprises and essentially budgeting. It looks at the factors that impact upon gross margins, and how to mitigate them. It...
An Overview of the UK Energy Grid
The UK Energy Grid is a high-voltage powered transmission network that serves Great Britain. Owned by National Grid, this network serves to connect major power stations and 225,000 substations via 220,000km overhead lines and underground power cables.
Planning a Diversification or New Enterprise on a Farm
This is 1 day course with a certificate of attendance issued upon completion.
This course will teach you the skills to look at the feasibility of various enterprises and the effect of a diversification on the existing enterprises. It looks...
Mandatory Unit: Health and Safety – Risk Management in Forestry and Farming
In this unit we look at how you, your family, and your staff can minimise your risk, reduce your stress and stay healthy and safe on the farm.