Carwed Fynydd
Carwed Fynydd, Denbigh, Conwy
Focus Site Project: Fodder Beet and Kale production – seed to feed guide and benefit to a suckler beef system
- Carwed Fynydd is an upland suckler beef and sheep farm. The farm rises to approximately...
Our Farms Projects
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Cwmcowddu
Sian, Aled and Rhodri Davies
Cwmcowddu, Llangadog, North Carmarthenshire
Fferm Carreg Plas
Fferm Carreg Plas, Aberdaron, Pwllheli, Gwynedd
Focus Site Project: Transitioning from set stocking to a techno grazing system
Project aims
The main aim of the project is to demonstrate the transition from a set stocking system to a rotational grazing...
Fferm Cilywinllan
Eifion Pughe
Fferm Cilywinllan, North Montgomeryshire
With drier summers and fluctuating input costs on the rise, Eifion and Menna are keen to see if they can grow herbs and clover with their grass leys to increase drought tolerance alongside...
Lan Farm
Cynwyl Elfed, Carmarthen
Focus site project: Improving suckler cow efficiency by optimising mature cow body weight
Project aims:
- To evaluate changes in cow mature weight and cow efficiency in terms of weight of calf weaned as a percentage of cow...
Treathro
David Best
Treathro, North Pembrokeshire
Treathro is a 170-acre coastal moorland farm, rearing a herd of Red Ruby Devon cattle along with a small flock of Lleyn sheep. It is a forage-based system whereby all cattle are certified under the...
Halghton Hall
David Lewis
Halghton Hall, Bangor-on-Dee, Wrexham
Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?
Sheep genetics: to improve the specification and marketability of lambs by developing flock genetics.
Cost of production: to explore opportunities for reducing...
Penrallt
Llantood, Cardigan, Pembrokeshire
Focus Site Project: Future proofing a beef unit- Embracing technology to improve target specification success
Project aims:
- This project will embrace the principles of ‘Measure to Manage’, to enable the farmer to make decisions based on daily...
Glanmynys
Carine Kidd and Peredur Owen
Glanmynys, Llandovery
Key areas you wish to focus on as a demonstration farmer?
To optimise liveweight gain from forage
To consider which approaches are most effective for rectifying trace element shortfalls in our soils...
Trapps Farm
Trapps Farm, Simpsons Cross, Haverfordwest
Focus Site Project: Tackling lameness in beef cattle