‘Working in Wales’ – land-based workers in the spotlight at Farming Connect conference
‘Facilitate and promote the importance of continuing professional development (CPD) now in order to modernise and professionalise our land-based
Dairying bootcamp aims to help new entrants build successful businesses
A business course specifically focussed at dairying has been created by Farming Connect to help new entrants thrive in the sector. The two-day...
Agriculture Diversification Scheme (Window 2)
The application window will open on 6 November 2023 and closes on 12 January 2024. The indicative budget allocation for this application window is £1m
Agri Academy study visit helps young farmer secure new job
Securing a much sought after place on the Farming Connect Agri Academy has not only broadened Lea Williams’ knowledge and outlook of agriculture but
Six ways Farming Connect can help bring diversification ideas to life
Diversifying into a non-farming business venture is now commonplace as Welsh farmers look to secure their financial future, with many tapping into
New funding window to open for on-farm trials in Wales
With Farming Connect-funded trials ranging from growing grass with rock dust to establishing farm-scale tea bushes on hill land already underway in
One month to go before single use plastics ban is introduced in Wales
There is one month to go before a number of single use plastic items will be banned from being sold across Wales. In December 2022, Wales made history