Evaluate cost effective slurry storage and management options
Nutrient management is a challenge facing many farmers, and with regulations currently under review, now is an opportune time to consider the most cost effective ways to increase slurry storage and plan systems that will meet requirements in the future...
Farming Connect launches new online tool making it easier to measure business performance
An innovative new approach to benchmarking has been launched by Farming Connect to help farm businesses in Wales record and measure how well they are performing against a range of key performance indicators.
The ‘Measure to Manage’ red meat module offers an...
Living off ten acres events
To find out more about how horticulture can help people create sustainable businesses from small areas of land, join Farming Connect at their ‘Living off ten acres’ roadshows.
From small scale hydroponics systems producing crops such as niche herbs, early...
Diary Marker Glastir Small Grants Water events
Farmers are being encouraged to find out more about whether they can access funding for environmental projects aimed at helping to manage water resources.
The Glastir Small Grants scheme offers up to £7,500 funding for capital works projects aiming to provide...
Welsh farmers and foresters encouraged to tap into the support provided through Farming Connect
There has never been a better time to access the range of support available through Farming Connect. With accredited training, discussion groups, mentoring, advisory service and much more…make sure you take time to visit our stand at this year’s Royal...
Calling all women working in agriculture in Wales…your chance to influence the rural agenda post-Brexit
Farming Connect recently launched a new pan-Wales recruitment campaign to encourage women working in food, farming or forestry in Wales to join one of its new regional ‘Women in Agriculture’ forums.
Eirwen Williams, director of rural programmes with Menter a Busnes...
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...