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Menter a Busnes to appoint 100 mentors for new Farming Connect programme
17 March 2023
Food processing and butchery, sheep dog handling, viticulture and regenerative farming – in the current Farming Connect programme - approved mentors offer fully funded one-to-one support on an increasingly wide range of topics.
“Receiving confidential one-to-one...
Simple steps to reduce energy use on dairy farms
16 March 2023
Simple adjustments like correctly setting time clocks on water heaters and lagging pipes can capture big energy cost savings for a dairy farming business.
Milk cooling, water heating and vacuum pumps account for the biggest proportion...
Housing and feeding changes lift dairy farm’s calf health
9 March 2023
Making key changes to calf housing and feeding protocols is helping a Pembrokeshire dairy farm improve youngstock health.
When Parc y Morfa Farms Limited made the switch from beef farming to milk production in 2015, the...
Keeping up with essential continual professional development through Farming Connect training while Storfa Sgiliau provides ‘proof of the pudding’
8 March 2023
When First Milk, one of the UK’s leading dairy processing companies, comes calling for one of its regular animal health audits at Great Molleston Farm, a 400 acre dairy farm near Narberth, young farmer Hannah Phillips...