This dashboard outlines livestock key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between December 2021 - March 2022.

5 July 2022

When Pembrokeshire-born Thomas Phillips was a 14 year-old schoolboy trying to plan his future work prospects, he didn’t think his lifelong dream of working with livestock stood a chance because he is from a non-farming background. ...

Speaker: Richard Evans, Welsh Government

Small Grants – Yard Coverings and Nutrient Management Investment schemes supports farmers in Wales to improve on-farm nutrient management, by investing in existing on-farm infrastructure and equipment.

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1 July 2022

Farming in Wales is Changing. Shifts in government policies, the impacts of COVID-19 and a changing climate mean many farms will have to adapt their farming systems. Health can have a big impact on the capacity...

Have you ever seen a cow use a toilet? Continue watching and you'll see exactly that...

On this episode of Zoom Around the World, we visit the Netherlands to see how dairy farmer Jan Willem Tijken uses this innovative technology...

Over the winter, silage is the backbone of the feed system on most farms here in Wales, so it is vital that we get that management right. During this programme, we will visit farms that have changed their silage systems...

22 June 2022

Social media sensation, Tom Pemberton, had a rapt audience during his presentation at Farming Connect’s Innovation & Diversification event in Llanelwedd, when he told them that revenue resulting from his online presence had contributed towards the...

21 June 2022

From carbon sequestration to growing heritage wheat varieties and from investigating the potential of a Welsh tea plantation to animal health – these are just a few of the diverse topics to be researched by the...

8 June 2022

Lancashire-born young farmer Tom Pemberton is a social media sensation! You might have already seen him in action as a presenter on BBC Three’s hit show ‘The Fast and Farmerish’, or maybe you’ve read his recently...

Speaker: Richard Evans, Welsh Government

• A Capital Grants Scheme to support investment in new equipment and technology, to enhance the technical, financial and environmental performance of farm businesses.
• Supporting the rural economy and the transition to the Sustainable Farming Scheme...