07 Nov 2023 News Agriculture Once a Day Milking at Clawdd Offa When a Flintshire dairy farm introduced once-a-day (OAD) milking it was a permanent switch the business made to improve work-life balance but reduced
02 Nov 2023 News Agriculture Landmark hit in Welsh farmland sustainability with HCC’s biodiversity audit A major milestone in the long-term goal of evidencing the sustainability credentials of Welsh hill and upland farms has been reached with the
01 Nov 2023 News Can multi species leys help Welsh farm produce more summer fodder? A Welsh upland farm is growing deep rooting legumes and herbs and incorporating nutrient-unlocking fungi at seeding in a bid to increase drought
31 Oct 2023 News Agriculture Free workshops to guide farmers on herd and flock improvements to reduce emissions Wales’s ambitious goal of reaching net zero by 2050 is going to require some changes to agricultural practices, including improving herd and flock
26 Oct 2023 News Agriculture, Business, Forestry, Food and drink 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
24 Oct 2023 News Agriculture, Business, Sustainability, Grants, Digital tools and technology 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
23 Oct 2023 News Environment New plan sets out road to recovery as Wales faces nature crisis “We need to take every opportunity to support nature and we want to use the land we own around our road network to help it recover.” Those were the