Catching up with Llion and Sian Jones, Moelogan Fawr before the Spring
20/02/24
With spring approaching, managing the condition and feed of in lamb ewes and in calf cows will be key over the next few weeks in order to get the best possible performance during calving and lambing. Another work in...
Farming Connect training helps dairy farm with its progression ambitions
03 March 2025
A forward-thinking Welsh dairy farm is embracing training opportunities to advance the business.
Improving performance is a must for any farm business in today’s volatile market but doing so is often easier said than done, especially without...
Wales Farm Safety Partnership Champions Farm Safety with Bilingual Children's Books and School Visits
20 February 2025
The Wales Farm Safety Partnership (WFSP) is proud to announce the success of Bob the Dog!
Bob, a Welsh Sheepdog is WFSP mascot and in conjunction with creating Bob, the partnership lead by Farming Connect have published...
Top biosecurity tips from a Welsh farmer on protecting cattle from TB
14 Febuary 2025
A dairy farmer managing a chronic bovine TB breakdown has eliminated a major disease threat to his herd by no longer buying in cattle.
Michael Williams is one of 15 farmers involved in the Pembrokeshire TB pilot...
Farming Connect ISSUE 8 - January - March 2025
Below is the 8th 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...
Mutual interest in protecting farm water supply leads to mentoring partnership
30 January 2025
The ripple effect of positive change is being experienced on farms and other agri-businesses across Wales thanks to the Farming Connect Mentoring programme.
Farmers like Dai Evershed, who benefitted from the guidance and expertise of a friend...
Welsh farmers warned over risks from deadly gases in slurry
28 January 2025
With a little-known deadly gas emitted by slurry responsible for fatalities in farming every year, the Wales Farmer Safety Partnership (WFSP) is raising awareness of the risks that exist, even in open spaces.
Hydrogen sulphide can be...
Episode 112 -The Welsh Walnut Experiment
Welcome to 'The Welsh Walnut Experiment,' where we explore the potential of growing nuts in Wales. In this episode, we meet Martyn Williams from Carmarthenshire who has ventured into the world of tree nut production. With the support of Farming...