This dashboard outlines business key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between April – June 2024

Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?

Utilising satellite technology to measure grass covers: “This technology could help us to streamline grassland management with a high degree of accuracy, and...

This is a half day training course with a certificate issued upon successful completion.

Equipment required to maintain bird welfare; Legislative requirements, codes of practice and industry standards; Litter conditions and how this affects the flock; Accommodation and shelter; Feed and...

Sheep are seasonal breeders, but:

• Can we extend the breeding season?
• How does that fit with the consumer demand for lamb?
• Could we get more than one crop of lambs per year?
• Could we lamb earlier, or later, to match the demand?

This is a half day training course with a certificate issued upon successful completion.

This course is designed to give an overview of on-farm welfare issues associated with commercial egg production aimed at the role site Manager.  Attending this course...

In this advance level masterclass, farmers will have the opportunity to gain an understanding of key parasites of sheep and develop an understanding of the effects of these parasites on the animal and flock, together with any statutory obligations. Advice...

Investigating the potential of a diverse forage mix for winter feeding

Pencwm is farmed by Berwyn and Hedydd Lloyd along with their son Gruff where they run a closed herd of...

Aim of project

The focus of this project is to compare the accuracy of two grass measuring systems; plate meter and satellite imagery. A cut and weigh method...

Project Objectives:

The main aim of this project is to identify key areas that will improve performance, efficiency and profitability on a...