Heidi Curtis has set her sights on being a successful farmer. Whether this ambitious young woman achieves that by helping develop her parent’s 200 acre dairy enterprise at Higher Kinnerton in Flintshire or by looking for work further afield remains to...

With courses ranging from financial recording and VAT returns to business planning and marketing and from animal health and rodent control to machinery handling – there could well be a training course which could help the way you work or manage...

The next funding application window will be opening on Monday 6^th of March and closing at 5.00pm on Friday 31^st of March 2017.
Further application windows will be available in 2017 and dates will be announced shortly.

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Farming Connect Personal Development Plan Surgeries.

Farming Connect is hosting a series of surgeries where a team of local development officers and approved training providers will be able to assist you on how to complete your Personal Development Plan online...

Farming Connect has added to its range of fully-funded e-learning interactives which now cover a wide variety of topics ranging from liverfluke to the benefits of using high sugar grasses and from grazing management to farm finance.

With all modules designed to...

Who would have spotted the synergy between farming and photography?  Not everyone perhaps, but Jim Ellis (22) is a not only a dynamic and ambitious young farmer, he is also a young entrepreneur whose innovative ideas are already starting to...

Here is a summary of Farming Connect's programmes outputs and achievements during the quarter 01.09.2016 - 30.11.2016 under the programme's headings:

• Develop your business
• Demonstration Network
• Skills and Mentoring
• Discover Innovation 
• Venture 

A young farmer from North Wales is celebrating today after winning a prestigious award recognising his commitment to learning and business development skills.

Jim Ellis from Pwllheli is this year’s winner of the Young Learner of the year...