Aled and Iwan Evans from Rest Farm in Carmarthenshire are Beef...
Working with dairy farms on sire selection, collaborating with restaurants chains on adding value and helping to develop a new food assurance label is...
Ecologist Turned Farmer Highlights Industries Crucial Role In Sustainable Food Production...
Four miles south of Machynlleth, nestled in the Dyfi valley and on the edges of the Cambrian mountains is Cefn Coch Farm, home to...
‘Help For Mental Health Must Remain High On Agenda’ – Says...
The Farmers’ Union of Wales is urging decision makers and Governments to ensure that mental health services remain high on the agenda, ahead of...
LANSIO PROSIECT NEWYDD YNG NGHYMRU ER MWYN GORESGYN YMWRTHEDD I WRTHFIOTIGAU...
Heddiw (5/10/2021), bydd prosiect newydd yn cael ei lansio a gynlluniwyd i helpu i oresgyn ymwrthedd gwrthficrobaidd ymhlith anifeiliaid a'r amgylchedd yng Nghymru.
Mae Arwain...
New Welsh animal project launched to combat antibiotic resistance
Today (5/10/21) sees the launch of a Welsh project designed to help combat antimicrobial resistance in animals and the environment in Wales.
Arwain DGC (Defnydd...
Gallai sychu sarn ieir gan ddefnyddio bacteria di-heintus helpu ffermwyr dofednod...
Mae arbrawf ar fferm wyau maes ym Mhowys wedi dangos y gallai ychwanegu bacteria di-heintus i amgylchedd siediau dofednod er mwyn sychu sarn a...
Drying out chicken litter with non-infective bacteria could help poultry farmers...
Adding non-infective bacteria to the environment of poultry sheds to dry out litter and reduce ammonia levels has the potential to help farms meet...
NATURE MEANS BUSINESS: HOW NATURE-FRIENDLY FARMING CAN HELP UK FARMERS IMPROVE...
New virtual conference demonstrates how to get the best value from the landscape so farm businesses can become more profitable
The Nature Friendly Farming Network...
Farmer and TV presenter Adam Henson to experience a Taste of...
Event sets the scene for future-proofing the Welsh food and drink industry for future generations
Next month sees the return of Wales' largest international food...
Farmers Highlight Industry Concerns With Member Of The Senedd For Mid...
Farmers from Ceredigion, Carmarthen and Pembrokeshire have highlighted concerns of the industry, including the future of agricultural policy in Wales and bovine TB, when...
Benefits and pitfalls of clover overseeding examined at Welsh farm
Grassland farmers aiming to maximise the nitrogen-fixing and livestock performance benefits of clover are being advised to aim for a minimum annual average of...
Pwyso a mesur manteision ac anfanteision tros-hadu â meillion ar fferm...
Mae ffermwyr glaswelltir sy'n ceisio sicrhau'r manteision gorau i dda byw a sefydlogi nitrogen drwy ddefnyddio meillion yn cael eu cynghori i anelu am...
Digital eye detecting cow lameness in Welsh dairy farm trial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn8jx8wehRA
Sophisticated monitoring technology is helping a Welsh dairy farm spot early signs of lameness in its milking herd.
The Evans family had been dedicating a...
Technoleg ddigidol yn canfod cloffni mewn gwartheg mewn arbrawf ar fferm...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn8jx8wehRA
Mae technoleg fonitro soffistigedig yn helpu fferm laeth yng Nghymru i ganfod arwyddion cynnar o gloffni yn y fuches laeth.
Roedd y teulu Evans wedi...
It’s time to return to Oxford.
The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) has launched its programme for the 2022 event which will return to the Examination Halls at Oxford University in...
Roger Parry & Partners – Warn Welsh farmers not to get...
Roger Parry & Partners are warning Welsh farmers to be aware of Natural Resources Wales’ requirement to notify them when constructing or reconstructing a...
Treialon yn dangos ychydig o ostyngiad yn unig mewn cynnyrch porfa...
Mae haneru'r gyfradd gwrtaith nitrogen (N) a ddefnyddir ar laswellt yn ystod yr haf wedi arwain at ostyngiad cynnyrch o 5% yn unig mewn...
Trial shows only small grass yield drop from cutting summer nitrogen...
Halving the rate of fertiliser nitrogen (N) applied to grassland through the summer has resulted in a grass yield penalty of just 5% during...
Oxford Farming Conference is set to Inspire with a new bursary...
The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) will deliver an exciting new programme for individuals who demonstrate leadership potential and have never attended the world-renowned event.
The...
International farmers share their experience on the front line of climate...
In the lead up to COP26, the Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) welcomed an international panel and audience at its recent Bitesize webinar 'Farming on the...
Ceredigion Farmers Raise Bovine TB And Tree Planting Concerns With Local...
Farmers from Ceredigion have raised their concerns around bovine TB and current tree planting targets with local Member of the Senedd, Elin Jones. Hosting...
Carmarthen Farmers Raise Climate Change Issues With Deputy Minister
Farmers’ Union of Wales members from Carmarthenshire and Union officials recently discussed critical climate change issues facing the agricultural industry with Deputy Minister for...
Llwyddiant i ryseitiau porc diweddaraf
ae nwyddau i hyrwyddo porc tymhorol yr haf sydd yn cynnwys ryseitiau blasus iawn a thoriadau porc arddangos wedi bod yn hynod lwyddiannus gyda...
Latest Pork recipes go down a storm
This summer’s seasonal pork merchandise, which included mouth-watering recipes and showcased pork cuts, have been a huge success with butchers, pork producers and retailers...
Dairy farm aiming to cut night calvings supported by Farming Connect...
A Denbighshire dairy farm is adapting its dry cow management and feeding strategy in a bid to reduce calvings at night.
Bryn Farm, Tremeirchon, is...
Fferm laeth yn ceisio lleihau lloia dros nos gyda chefnogaeth gan...
Mae fferm laeth yn Sir Ddinbych yn addasu ei strategaeth rheoli a bwydo gwartheg sych er mwyn ceisio lleihau lloia dros nos.
Mae Bryn Farm,...
Hwre, Cynhyrchwyr newydd yn croesawu moch i’r fferm
Bydd chwech o aelodau CFFI Cymru yn gynhyrfus yr wythnos...
THE WELSH GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO ENSURE WE “DO NOT SEE A...
· The Nature Friendly Farming Network (NFFN) earlier this week hosted MS Janet Finch-Saunders for a farm tour of NFFN member Guto Davies
· The farm's 245ha...
TB RESTRICTED STORE CATTLE – ORANGE MARKET TUESDAY 31st AUGUST 2021...
McCartneys report an entry of 78 TB Restricted Store Cattle at Knighton Market on Tuesday 31st August 2021.
Another excellent Orange Market at Knighton. An...
Additional UK Animal Movement Rules ‘Utter Hypocrisy’ Given UK-Australia Trade Deal...
The announcement that a raft of additional restrictions on animal movements will be introduced in England and Wales and confirmation that live animal exports...
FUW To Discuss Merits And Drawbacks Of Carbon Trading Quotas
The Farmers’ Union of Wales is to discuss the merits and drawbacks of limiting the amount of carbon credits that can be sold from...
Crop trial shows benefits and challenges of growing ancient wheat varieties
Long-lost wheat varieties can offer a good alternative to modern wheat on low input farms, but lodging can be a challenge, crop trials in...
Arbrawf cnydau’n dangos manteision a heriau tyfu mathau o rawn hynafol
Gall mathau o rawn hynafol gynnig opsiwn amgen da i gnydau grawn modern ar ffermydd mewnbwn isel, ond gall sefydlu'r cnwd fod yn her,...
Dual purpose sheep? Maximising the value of Welsh fleeces proves a...
Gillian Williams has an impeccable pedigree when it comes to her knowledge of sheep! Breeding them, shearing them and making money from them comes...
Defaid deubwrpas? Mae gwneud y mwyaf o werth cnu Cymreig yn...
Mae Gillian Williams yn gwybod popeth am ddefaid! Mae bridio, cneifio a gwneud arian o ddefaid yn dod yn naturiol i'r ffermwr defaid a...
The 2021 finalists are announced: Celebrating the role British farmers play...
The British Farming Awards 2021 has welcomed a record number of nominations this year as industry professionals, colleagues and peers recognise the innovative work...
MENTER MOCH CYMRU HAS A POSITIVE IMPACT ON PIG BUSINESSES IN...
The Menter Moch Cymru project, developed and run by Menter a Busnes, continues to have a strong rationale, is supporting job creating and demonstrating...
MENTER MOCH CYMRU YN CAEL EFFAITH BOSITIF AR FUSNESAU MOCH YNG...
Mae prosiect Menter Moch Cymru, sydd wedi ei ddatblygu a’i redeg gan Menter a Busnes, yn parhau i fod â rhesymeg gref, yn cefnogi...
Are family farms fit for the future?
Examining whether family farms are fit for the future, panellists at the recent Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) Bitesize webinar on Thursday 5 August explored...
Y cyntaf yn y DU – Cig Oen Morfa Heli y...
Mae Lesley Griffiths, y Gweinidog Materion Gwledig, wedi llongyfarch Cig Oen Morfa Heli y Gŵyr ar fod y cynnyrch newydd cyntaf i ennill Statws...
UK first – Gower Salt Marsh Lamb secures international protection
Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has congratulated Gower Salt Marsh Lamb as it becomes the first new product to be awarded UK Geographical Indication...
Return of Oxford Farming Conference Breaking Barriers Scholarship
The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC), in partnership with McDonald's UK, is delighted to announce the return of the successful Breaking Barriers Scholarship which will...
Farming Has The Answer To Climate Change And Sustainable Food Production,...
The conversation around food production and its impact on climate change has gained tremendous momentum. With the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UN FSS)...
FUW Welcomes Welsh Affairs Committee Recommendations on UK-Australia Trade Deal
The Farmers’ Union of Wales has welcomed a report and recommendations by the Welsh Affairs Committee on the implications of a UK Australia Free...
Astudiaeth llaeth defaid yn nodi cysylltiad pwysig rhwng Cyfrif Celloedd Somatig...
Gallai cynhyrchwyr llaeth defaid sy'n cyflenwi'r farchnad gaws gynyddu potensial cynhyrchion caws cyffredinol eu diadell drwy gadw defaid â chyfrif celloedd somatig (CCS) isel.
Dangosodd...
Sheep milk study points to important link between SCC and cheese...
Sheep milk producers supplying the cheese market could increase the overall cheese yield potential of their flock by carrying ewes with a low somatic...
Devastating Impact Of Vast Tree Plantation Plans On Rural Communities Highlighted...
The devastating impacts vast tree plantation plans can have on rural communities and Welsh culture were highlighted in a recent meeting between Farmers’ Union...
New slurry store aids business growth at Welsh dairy farm
Upgrading slurry storage facilities is facilitating herd expansion at a Welsh dairy farm.
Russell Morgan wants to increase his herd size by 50 cows plus...
Storfa slyri newydd yn helpu busnes i dyfu ar fferm laeth...
Mae uwchraddio cyfleusterau storio slyri yn hwyluso'r gwaith o gynyddu'r fuches ar fferm laeth yng Nghymru.
Mae Russell Morgan am gynyddu maint ei fuches o...