Business Planning and Development
Please note: the course length will depend on the provider delivering the course. A certificate of attendance will be issued at the end of the course.
Business management is key to ensure a business stays profitable and continues to provide...
Protect & Enhance The Farm Ecosystem October - December 2023
This dashboard outlines business key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between August – October 2023
Understanding Johne’s Disease
This course is a 3-hour training workshop and a certificate of attendance will be issued on completion of the workshop. Workshops are delivered by local vet practices pan Wales.
Workshop attendees will learn about the clinical signs, transmission and diagnosis/monitoring...
Sustainable Land Management - November 2023 - January 2024
This dashboard outlines business key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between November 2023 - January 2024
Can you predict grass yield in Wales using remote-sensed satellite data?
Multi Site Project
Grass is an essential crop for livestock production systems, but around half of the grass grown in Wales is not used efficiently. Farm business efficiency, and therefore income, could be greatly improved through more tailored inputs...
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. Over the long term, the best method of producing cattle without horns...
Sustainable Farming - Habitat Identification
Management and availability of natural and semi-natural areas are vital for maintaining and improving biodiversity levels across Wales. High biodiversity levels are associated with a range of ecosystem services, including reducing emissions, pollination and managing pests and diseases, to name...
Selective Dry Cow Therapy (SDCT)
Selective dry cow therapy (SDCT) is an increasingly popular concept. The principle is to give cows sealant only at dry off rather than in combination with antibiotics. Due to the emergence of antibiotic resistance, there is a focus on using...
Ffrith Farm
Ffrith Farm, Treuddyn, Mold, Flintshire
Focus Site Project: Building a farm destination experience around existing resources
Project Objectives:
The project will consider using existing resources, developing the land adjacent to the shop, and fitting new enterprises in with the labour demands...