07 May 2020 News Agriculture Bolus technology could shorten suckler herd calving period to 10 weeks A Welsh suckler-to-beef enterprise is aiming to cut its calving period to 10 weeks by using bolus technology to aid heat detection in heifers and
06 May 2020 News Agriculture, Sustainability, Environment, Forestry Written Statement: Sustainable Farming and our Land: Summary of responses Written statement from Lesley Griffiths, Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs: The Welsh Government’s Sustainable Farming and our Land
06 May 2020 News Agriculture, COVID‐19 (coronavirus), Digital tools and technology Farming Connect’s online webinars help the industry ‘stay connected’ during the coronavirus lockdown Farming Connect is providing a series of short, informative twice-weekly online webinars – online group seminars or meetings - on a wide range of
06 May 2020 News Food and drink, Agriculture, COVID‐19 (coronavirus) Campaign to boost consumer demand for milk to get underway A consumer marketing campaign to increase the demand for liquid milk across the UK to support the dairy sector impacted by COVID-19, is set to get
06 May 2020 News Agriculture, Consultations, Sustainability, Forestry, Environment Co-design for a Sustainable Farming Scheme for Wales A programme to explore proposals from the Sustainable Farming and our Land consultation. Working with Menter a Busnes, we have launched a co-design
01 May 2020 News Agriculture, Business “Farming Connect helped us make our business more efficient, more sustainable and more profitable,” says a busy wife, mum, karate champion, bio-chemist and farmer from North Wales! Cheryl Reeves is a farmer, wife and mum who has a hectic work/life balance that would daunt many of us! A qualified bio-chemist, she moved to a new
01 May 2020 News Agriculture Promising initial results from Hill Ram Scheme Lambs sired by performance recorded rams were heavier than lambs than sired by non-performance recorded rams in initial results from Hybu Cig Cymru /