This dashboard outlines business key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2015 – March 2023

1 June 2023

Over 1500 farming businesses from across Wales have benefitted from multi sector discussion groups delivered through Farming Connect since 2015. As we open the application window for 2023 now is your time to benefit from all...

Below is the 1st issue of the Farming Connect Technical Publication since the launch of the new programme in April 2023. 

It includes easy to digest facts and figures about a range of technical matters for farmers in Wales, allowing...

26 May 2023

European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Wales has celebrated six years of funding on-farm projects with a recent conference near Newtown to mark the culmination of the programme. The EIP Wales programme ended in March 2023 but a...

Between May 2017 and March 2023 EIP Wales funded 46 projects, worth £1.8m on a huge variety of topics across the farming and forestry sector.

25 May 2023

Edward Williams and his parents, Glyn and Lynne, have made big strides in increasing the genetic merit of their ‘Wenallt’ Welsh Mountain ewes since they started recording in 2010.

The pure-bred Welsh flock is now largely...

22 May 2023

Are you and your business operating efficiently, sustainably, safely and profitably or would  accessing Farming Connect’s comprehensive range of training options help get you up to speed?  

Would additional skills or knowledge help prepare both...

9 May 2023

Farming Connect is excited to announce plans to support performance recording in Welsh sheep flocks through the new Welsh Sheep Genetics Programme. 

By working closely with world-leading genetic experts, Innovis and AHDB Signet the programme will...