18 August 2025

As part of the Farming Connect Our Farms Network, twelve farms have completed carbon footprint assessments. These assessments are crucial for farmers to understand how their management practices influence both their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and their...

Welcome to "Sustainable Dairy Farming," where we explore the evolving world of energy and technology in dairy farming. This two-part episode was recorded at the recent Farming Connect Roadshow in Pant Farm, Llanddewi, Ceredigion.

Cennydd talks to Eirinn Rusbridge from...

14 August 2025

Are you a smallholder looking to improve knowledge, health and management of your animals?

Farming Connect is offering new, fully funded training workshops to help Welsh livestock keepers tackle animal health and welfare challenges. These workshops are...

Hello, I'm Glynne Jones, and I farm on the outskirts of Bangor in Gwynedd. As well as keeping a flock of Easycare sheep, the farm is also home to Pentir Sheepdogs - dogs who are not only essential to...

At the time of writing, we are just seven weeks away from the first Agri Academy session, and a lot has happened since I last wrote an update on the programme!

Following the interviews we selected twelve members and...

29 July 2025

The use of wormer in a Welsh sheep flock has reduced significantly thanks to targeted selective treatment (TST), a process that identifies which lambs need worming and avoids blanket dosing.

TST uses specific individual markers, such as...

28 July 2025

Would you like to learn more about key technical subjects within farming to improve your business’ performance? If so, Farming Connect masterclasses are just the ticket for you. 

Farming Connect is offering a new series of...

Welcome to "Sustainable Dairy Farming," where we explore the evolving world of energy and technology in dairy farming. This two-part episode was recorded at the recent Farming Connect Roadshow in Pant Farm, Llanddewi, Ceredigion.

Host Cennydd Jones takes the time...