Dairy Producers Organisation Cymru Summit 14.11.16
To find out more about how Dairy Producer Organisations (DPO) could add value and improve efficiencies in the dairy supply chain in Wales, join Farming Connect at their first ‘DPO Cymru Summit’.
DPOs could help address current and future market...
Congratulations... well known Farming Connect figures receive top UK farming awards
A number of well-known Farming Connect figures have scooped some of this year’s most prestigious farming awards.
Farming Connect demonstration site farmer Richard Tudor of Llysun,Llanerfyl near Welshpool, was winner of the Beef Farmer of the Year Category in the...
Is poultry production a feasible option for your business?
The potential of poultry production as an additional income stream for beef, sheep or dairy farm businesses will be explored at a Farming Connect event.
ADAS poultry specialist Jason Gittins will discuss the feasibility of setting up a poultry unit...
Saving money and improving sustainability through renewable energy
Despite reduced financial incentives, installing renewable energy systems on farms still offer a long-term investment opportunity and the potential to make existing businesses more sustainable.
Decreasing Feed-In Tariffs for electricity generated by renewables and power exported back to the grid may...
Agrisgop Egg Producers
Collaboration and vision has helped to secure a viable future for four Welsh family farms, who have invested a total of £3 million diversifying into free range egg production.
With the farms ranging in size from 40 acres, free range...
Increasing efficiency in goat production through improved kid rearing
Keeping mortality rates down and growth rates up is one of the main targets for commercial milking goat producers looking to improve productivity and efficiency.
At a Farming Connect meeting held at Pant Farm, Llanvetherine, Abergavenny, established and new...
Ceredigion farming family evaluate their skill set and decide on personal development pathways with support from Farming Connect
John and Meinir Thomas, together with their eldest son Gethin (21) farm at their 500 acre upland family holding, Cefnllanio, near Tregaron. They run a herd of 65 suckler cows, mainly Hereford cross, together with around 1,000 Welsh Mountain and Welsh...
Women in agriculture - inspired, motivated and empowered… and influencing the rural agenda post-Brexit
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It’s great to know that women are finally being recognised as a core part of our industry. Women in farming don’t always appreciate that we face the same constraints and challenges. Today has been a fantastic networking event which will...
Renewable Energy Event
Farmers looking to add value to their existing businesses can find out more about the opportunities renewable energy schemes can offer at an event next week.
The joint Renewable Energy Event between Farming Connect, Natural Resources Wales and the Brecon...