27 Feb 2024 News Agriculture, Sustainability, Consultations, Environment, Food and drink Written Statement: Farming in Wales First Minister, Mark Drakeford MS and Lesley Griffiths MS, Minister for Rural Affairs, North Wales and Trefnydd: Farming – and agriculture more widely
26 Feb 2024 News Agriculture, Business, Sustainability Farming Connect’s Agri Academy – igniting that spark for a new generation of farming entrepreneurs and trailblazers This spring, the Farming Connect Agri Academy Alumni totals exactly 300 people, each proud to reflect on the time spent on the Farming Connect
22 Feb 2024 News Agriculture, Consultations, Sustainability, Environment, Food and drink Keeping Farmers Farming. Make sure we know your views - we are listening As the consultation on the Sustainable Farming Scheme enters its final two weeks the Minister for Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths is urging people to
20 Feb 2024 News Agriculture Future-proofing her family’s Welsh upland farm is a priority for fourth generation farmer Anna Jones who, armed with the knowledge and confidence gained through Farming Connect, is forging ahead with that goal Anna was working in the equine sector in 2016 when she decided she wanted her future to be in agriculture, farming 150-hectares near Welshpool with
19 Feb 2024 News Agriculture Avian Influenza: Bird gatherings ban relaxed in Wales The ban on gatherings of Galliforme birds such as pheasants, chickens and turkeys has been lifted in Wales, Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales, Dr
19 Feb 2024 News Agriculture, Food and drink Farming Connect skills courses key to staff development at horticulture business A plant nursery that specialises in cultivating new and unusual species is applying the ethos of nurturing to its workforce too by utilising Farming
16 Feb 2024 News Agriculture, Digital tools and technology Training courses are helping a shepherd prepare for a future in Welsh farming A Welsh shepherd is equipping himself with new skills and qualifications to take on the challenges that beckon for farming in the years ahead. Welsh