Beef | Business Wales

15 January 2021

Air pollution: Reducing ammonia emissions from agriculture by adapting fertiliser storage and land application techniques

15 January 2021 Dr William Stiles: IBERS, Aberystwyth University. Take home messages: Reducing ammonia emission from agriculture is a necessary objective to reduce national levels of air pollution Ammonia is a key contributor to air pollution as it can become...

Type: Technical Articles Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep

Theme: Land, Livestock

15 January 2021

Welsh Pasture Project 2020 Review

41 farmers, a mixture of dairy, beef and sheep from a range of different land types and systems across Wales have been measuring their pasture regularly since the Welsh Pasture Project started in September. Dairy farmers measured grass on a...

Type: Reports Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Sheep

Theme: Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Grassland Management

14 January 2021

Cost savings as Welsh farm improves soil health with Farming Connect support

14 January 2021 A Welsh upland farm is spending less on feed and fertiliser and is finishing lambs four weeks earlier since improving soils and animal health management. The Davies family farm 320 acres at Waen Gwyn, Cefn Coch, Welshpool...

Type: Case Studies Key Sector: Beef, Sheep

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

11 January 2021

A comparison of the 2018 and 2019 Farming Connect baseline surveys

Type: Reports Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Forestry, Sheep

Theme: Business, Land, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare, Benchmarking, Diversification, Grass Measurement, Grassland Management, Nutrient Management Planning, Succession, Water Quality, Woodland Management

4 January 2021

Livestock: August 2020 – November 2020

This dashboard outlines livestock key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between August 2020 – November 2020.

Type: Dashboards Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Sheep

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

4 January 2021

Business: August 2020 – November 2020

This dashboard outlines business key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between August 2020 – November 2020.

Type: Dashboards Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Sheep

Theme: Business Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare, Business Management and Planning, Joint Ventures

18 December 2020

Demonstration Sites - Year 1 Update - 18/12/2020

Type: Publications Key Sector: Arable, Beef, Dairy, Forestry, Horticulture, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep

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

17 December 2020

Air pollution: Reducing ammonia emissions by adapting livestock management approaches

17 December 2020 Dr William Stiles: IBERS, Aberystwyth University. Take home messages: Ammonia is a key contributor to air pollution levels, as it can become particulate matter after combination with other pollutant materials from a range of sources. Reducing ammonia...

Type: Technical Articles Key Sector: Alternative Livestock, Beef, Dairy, Pigs, Poultry, Sheep

Theme: Livestock

17 December 2020

The Intermediate TB Area North - next steps - Questions and Answers

Type: Reports Key Sector: Beef, Dairy

Theme: Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare

17 December 2020

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR): Can precision technologies help?

17 December 2020 Dr David Cutress: IBERS, Aberystwyth University. Antimicrobial resistance is a major concern across human and animal health Moving away from blanket antimicrobial treatments is having positive effects on AMR but more focus is needed on implementing best...

Type: Technical Articles Key Sector: Beef, Dairy, Organic, Sheep

Theme: Business, Livestock Key Specialism: Animal Health and Welfare