Ear to the Ground Podcast - 07/08/2020
The Farming Connect Ear to the Ground podcast has now recorded a year's worth of content, attracting 10,000 downloads during the period. Remember that you can listen to any of these at your convenience.
WEBINAR: Health and Happiness of your Pigs - 20/07/2020
This webinar links the ways of obtaining improved health in your pigs with the clear effects on their contentment and happiness. The commentary highlights the three most important and straightforward ways of improving pig health on all participants' enterprises, improve...
WEBINAR: Thinking inside of the box! - Farming system and adapting to selling pork meat boxes - 20/07/2020
Join Farming Connect and pig farmers, Kyle Holford and Lauren Smith from Forest Coalpit Farm to discover how they got into pig farming since moving from London to their 20 acre holding in the Brecon Beacons, in 2014. Both Kyle...
WEBINAR: Pig and Poultry Market Update - 20/07/2020
Join us for a session looking at market trends of pork, chicken and eggs. A representative from Kantar talks us through some of the consumer knowledge and insights they have found, specifically looking at products associated with the pig and...
Venture: December 2019 – May 2020
This dashboard outlines Venture key activity undertaken across the Farming Connect programme between December 2019 - May 2020.
Thematic online approach for Farming Connect at this year’s Royal Welsh Show (July 20–23)
13 July 2020 Sadly, the restrictions of Covid-19 have scuppered attending this year’s Royal Welsh Show for the thousands of visitors from across the globe, hundreds of exhibitors and world-class livestock that all contribute to making this annual event one...
Agricultural infrastructure: Part 2 Climate adaptations and mitigations
11 June 2020 Dr David Cutress: IBERS, Aberystwyth University. Agricultural infrastructure is vital for the functionality of the sector but also acts as a source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions Whilst mitigation strategies are available or in development within agricultural...