This dashboard outlines organic key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2019 - September 2020.

This dashboard outlines arable key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2019 - September 2020.

This dashboard outlines forestry key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between October 2019 - September 2020.

Below is the 30th issue of Farming Connect’s technical publication for farmers and foresters in Wales.

Published bi-monthly, it includes easy to digest facts and figures about a range of technical matters, along with the latest information and research from...

19 November 2020

Dr Cate Williams: IBERS, Aberystwyth University.

• Whilst the poultry industry is efficient and has a small carbon footprint, issues arise in the production of ammonia, a harmful acidifying agent which impacts the environment and animal and...

17 November 2020

Improving silage quality by just 1.5ME can reduce beef finishing costs by £38/head.

At Pantyderi farm, a Farming Connect demonstration site near Boncath, Pembrokeshire, Wyn and Eurig Jones are aiming to increase efficiency in the 300...

The government has set a target of reaching ‘net zero’ in terms of greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and the NFU wants to see farmers reaching that target by 2040. But how are we going to get there? What is...

12 November 2020

A capacity audience of 1,000 farmers registered for an online Farming Connect webinar when two invited presenters, one a leading Wales-based environmental specialist and the second a policy official from Welsh Government, explained how the Welsh...

11 November 2020

A Welsh dairy farm is capturing 4,100 litres of milk from forage since improving grassland management.

Bryn Farm at Tremeirchion, Denbighshire, is farmed by three generations - Ivor Hughes, his son, Dilwyn, and grandson, Aled Potts...