Marged Jones

Name

Marged Jones

Location

Ceredigion

Key Specialism

Financial business management.
FACTS qualified consultant - fertiliser and soil management advice and nutrient planning work. 
Benchmarking
Advice on Single Farm Payment and cross compliance regulations

Sector

Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Arable & Grassland

Why are you an effective Advisor?

Marged has worked as an agricultural consultant for 7 years, operating in the South West Wales region.

As a FACTS qualitied advisor, Marged has provided a large number of nutrient management plans for farm businesses over the last few years and is able to provide soil and fertiliser advice.

Marged prepares management accounts and bookkeeping services for a number of regular clients.

She has undertaken a number of benchmarking projects within the industry.

Marged has extensive knowledge of support schemes including BPS, Glastir and Water Pollution Regulations. 

Since the beginning of the year, Marged has provided detailed advice and guidance to farmers on the Welsh Government Workbooks and Risk Maps in relation to the new Water Pollution Regulations.

Marged being a dairy farmers daughter and having worked in the industry all her life she is passionate about the development of the agricultural industry, business managment and providing advice to farmers.

Qualifications/Achievements/Experience

  • 1st Class BSc (Hons) Agriculture 
  • FACTS qualified
  • BTEC Level 3 Agriculture
  • Land Based Learner of the Year (2014) Lantra
  • Agri Academy Junior, Farming Connect (2014)    
  • Student of the Year Agriculture (2014), Gelli Aur College
  • Agri Academy, Farming Connect (2021)

Top Tip/Quote

“In a difficult situation, always put a sugar in your tea!”.