16 Apr 2020 News Agriculture Surge in listeners to the Farming Connect podcast Farming Connect has seen a surge in listeners to their podcast named Ear to the Ground (Clust i’r Ddaear). Launched in September 2019, this is the
14 Apr 2020 News Agriculture, Sustainability Farmers urged to follow five R’s to help worm calves sustainably Cattle farmers should ensure their approach to treating young stock for roundworms (Ostertagia and Cooperia) is sustainable, so that resistance to
07 Apr 2020 News Agriculture, Digital tools and technology, Grants Farming Connect urges you to ‘stay connected’ as it supports the industry digitally during coronavirus Farming Connect has put in place a digital delivery plan to ‘stay connected’ with the industry and offer all the support it can continue to provide
06 Apr 2020 News Agriculture, COVID‐19 (coronavirus) Rural Payments Wales (RPW): service update on coronavirus (COVID-19) Latest update on RPW services affected by the coronavirus. General advice (updated 4th April) We have published advice and information on coronavirus
03 Apr 2020 News Food and drink, Agriculture Welsh growers feeding the nation as pandemic exposes supermarket flaws Local growers say now is the time for shoppers to buy Welsh food direct from suppliers as the coronavirus pandemic exposes supermarket supply chain
01 Apr 2020 News Agriculture, COVID‐19 (coronavirus) Emergency measures to support farmers during Covid-19 unveiled A series of emergency measures to support Welsh farmers during the Covid-19 outbreak, recognising the crucial role they play in feeding the nation
24 Mar 2020 News Agriculture, Digital tools and technology Interactive Map Launched to Help Farmers Predict Problematic Parasites Beyond the immediate issue of flooded pastures, a wet and mild winter can provide an additional headache to sheep to farmers when it comes to lambing