11 September 2020
Dr Sibhekiso Siphambili, Dr Pip Nicholas-Davies: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.
10 September 2020
The steps being taken by a Welsh upland farm to reduce its environmental impact will be shared with farmers during a Farming Connect live broadcast this month.
The Farming Connect Demo Farm Live event on 16...
9 September 2020
Small adjustments to the egg collection and sorting equipment at a Welsh free range unit has resulted in fewer eggs being graded as seconds.
Hairline cracks in eggs are often not noticeable to the naked eye...
Richard Kemp from Calcoed Vets discusses managing and controlling lungworm in cattle. The key topics discussed during the webinar are:
7 September 2020
A strategy of adding non-infective bacteria to the environment of hens at a Welsh free range egg farm is reducing ammonia levels that can impact on bird health.
Sensors have been installed throughout the shed at...
3 September 2020
Protected urea can be a key tool for reducing emissions in grassland farming but a trial at a Welsh livestock farm has highlighted possible shortcomings of its performance in prolonged dry spells.
Rhiwaedog, a Farming...
Live from Erw Fawr, one of our demonstration sites where we looked at how a Holstein herd of all year round calving cows has increased yields from grazed grass through more accurate measuring and planning the grazing platform.
2 September 2020
Farming Connect’s face-to-face training is underway again. Due to the restrictions of Covid-19, although it’s not quite ‘training as usual’ as yet for Farming Connect, face-to-face training courses are now available both indoors and externally provided...
Menter Moch Cymru and Farming Connect explore the factors that should be considered before a farm business diversifies into pig keeping.
Ken Stebbings, Menter Moch Cymru Development Officer, discusses:
Pig farming...
