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Ear to the Ground' is a brand-new podcast, the first of its kind to be available in both Welsh and English, that will share technical information, advice, support and inspiration to the farming commun... more
FAQs about Ear to the Ground / Clust i'r Ddaear:How many episodes does Ear to the Ground / Clust i'r Ddaear have?The podcast currently has 212 episodes available.
January 28, 2024#92 - An insight into the current situation in terms of the carbon footprint of beef and sheep farms in WalesCennydd Jones is joined by Non Williams, Carbon Specialist Officer at Farming Connect. This episode is based on the findings of carbon footprint audits completed on 185 beef and sheep farms through the Farming Connect Advisory Service. The purpose of this short study was to summarize the results of these inspections completed in 2022 in order to extract useful figures that will give insight into the current situation in terms of the carbon footprint of beef and sheep farms in Wales. A Farming Connect study on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced by red meat enterprises has shown that Welsh farms are below the benchmark for similar farms across the UK. Listen for more information! Useful links- New GHG study points to encouraging results for Welsh beef and sheep farms Advice Contact us Event- MASTER CARBON FOOTPRINT: WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT?...more42minPlay
December 24, 2023#91 - Datgelu cyfle posibl arall yng nghefn gwlad CymruBydd y bennod hon yn amlygu'r cyfleoedd posibl o fewn y diwydiant addurniadol masnachol. Fel rhan o'r sector garddwriaeth, yn ôl adroddiad diweddar gan Tyfu Cymru mae'n cyflogi 19,800 o bobl yma yng Nghymru ac yn cynhyrchu gwerth 40 miliwn o bunnoedd o gynhyrchiant am brisiau gât y fferm. Yn ymuno â Geraint Hughes mae Neville Stein MBE a Sarah Gould. Mae Neville wedi treulio 46 mlynedd yn y diwydiant garddwriaeth ac wedi bod yn gweithio fel ymgynghorydd i dyfwyr ledled y byd. Bydd y bennod hanner awr hon o hyd yn rhannu gweledigaeth o sut mae gan y sector hwn alw a chyfle enfawr a all chwarae rhan bwysig yn ffyniant y sector gwledig yng Nghymru....more31minPlay
December 24, 2023#91 - Unearthing another potential opportunity in rural WalesThis episode will expose the potential opportunity within the commercial ornamental industry. As part of the horticulture sector, according to a recent report from Tyfu Cymru It employees 19,800 people here in Wales and generates 40 million pounds worth of production at farm gate prices. Geraint Hughes is joined by Neville Stein MBE and Sarah Gould. Neville has spent 46 years within the horticulture industry and has been working as a consultant for growers world wide. This half an hour long episode will share a vision of how this sector has massive demand and opportunity that can play an important part in the vibrancy of the rural sector in Wales....more31minPlay
December 10, 2023#90 - Cyfleoedd i arallgyfeirio o fewn y diwydiant garddwriaeth yng NghymruMae adroddiad diweddar yn awgrymu ein bod ni'n cynhyrchu 3.5% o'r ffrwythau a'r llysiau rydyn ni'n eu bwyta fel poblogaeth yma yng Nghymru. Os ydych yn ffermwr sydd am arallgyfeirio neu ychwanegu menter arall ar y fferm, gallai'r podlediad hwn eich cymell i edrych ar yr opsiynau. Ymunwch gyda'r tri sydd ar y panel - Mae gan John Morris a'i deulu o Grucywel 8 menter ar y fferm, mae'n disgrifio ei hun fel 'gweithredwr defnydd tir' sydd yn cynhyrchu incwm o fferm gymharol fach trwy sawl menter arallgyfeirio. Rydym hefyd yn clywed wrth Edward Morgan, yn cynrychioli Castell Howell Foods sydd eleni yn dathlu 35 mlynedd o fusnes ac sydd wedi tyfu i fod yn brif gyfanwerthwr gwasanaeth bwyd annibynnol Cymru. Mae Edward yn amlinellu'r cyfleoedd a'r bylchau posibl yn y farchnad y dylem eu hystyried. Mae Sarah Gould, Rheolwr Garddwriaeth yn Lantra yn amlinellu sut y gall Cyswllt Ffermio helpu os yw'r rhifyn hwn wedi taro deuddeg gyda chi!...more35minPlay
December 10, 2023#90 - Diversification opportunities within the horticulture industry in WalesA recent report suggests that we produce 3.5% of the fruit and veg we consume as a population here in Wales. If you're a farmer looking to diversify or add another enterprise on farm this podcast could incentives you to look at the options. Join our three panellists- John Morris and his family from Crickhowell have 8 enterprises on the farm, he describes himself as a 'land use operator' being able to generate an income from a relatively small farm through several diversification initiatives. We also here from Edward Morgan, representing Castell Howell Foods that are this year celebrating 35 years of business and have grown to become Wales' leading independent food service wholesaler. Edward outlines the possible opportunities and gaps in the market that we should consider. Sarah Gould, Horticulture Manager at Lantra outlines how Farming Connect can assist if this episode has resonated with you!...more35minPlay
November 26, 2023#89 - Is joint venture the answer to an ageing industry?Panel discussion between Agri Academy members that have formed their own joint venture agreements, Anna Bowen, Andersons Centre and Eiry Williams of Farming Connect...more27minPlay
November 26, 2023#89 - Ai menter ar y cyd yw'r ateb i ddiwydiant sy'n heneiddio?Trafodaeth banel rhwng aelodau'r Academi Amaeth sydd wedi llunio eu cytundebau menter ar y cyd ei hunain, Anna Bowen, Andersons Centre ac Eiry Williams o Cyswllt Ffermio...more27minPlay
November 12, 2023#88 - Rheoli coetir ac ychwanegu gwerth at goed yn From Haul, AbergeleBydd David Brown a Ruth Pybus yn ymuno â'n harbenigwr Coedwigaeth a Choetiroedd Fferm, Geraint Jones, cyn croesawu ffermwyr eraill i'w digwyddiad yn Fron Haul ar yr 17eg o Dachwedd. Fferm gymysg yw Fron Haul sydd wedi integreiddio coed gyda da byw i ffurfio rhan sylfaenol o'r busnes. I gael rhagflas o'r hyn i'w ddisgwyl ar eu taith fferm ac i ddarganfod sut i reoli coetir yn gynaliadwy, gwrandewch ar y bennod hon....more38minPlay
November 12, 2023#88 - Woodland management and adding value to timber at From Haul, AbergeleOur Forestry & Farm Woodland Specialist, Geraint Jones is joined by David Brown and Ruth Pybus prior to welcoming other farmers to their event at Fron Haul on the 17th of November. Fron Haul is a mixed farm that has integrated tree's with livestock to form a fundamental part of the business. For a preview of what to expect on their farm walk and to discover sustainable woodland management working listen to this episode....more38minPlay
November 05, 2023#87 - Sgwrs gyda Dilwyn y milfeddygYn y bennod hon bydd Dilwyn Evans, milfeddyg fferm a seren Clarkson's Farm yn ymuno â Rhian Price. Cafodd Dilwyn ei fagu ar fferm laeth ger Tregaron ac mae wedi bod yn filfeddyg fferm ers dros 30 mlynedd ar ôl graddio o Ysgol Filfeddygaeth Caeredin yn 1986 . Mae wedi treulio'r rhan fwyaf o'i yrfa yn gweithio fel milfeddyg cymysg yn Bridge Vets yn Swydd Gaerloyw ar ôl cyfnod byr yng Ngogledd Cymru. Gwnaeth Dilwyn ei ymddangosiad cyntaf ym mis Chwefror ar y gyfres deledu boblogaidd Clarkson's Farm....more13minPlay
FAQs about Ear to the Ground / Clust i'r Ddaear:How many episodes does Ear to the Ground / Clust i'r Ddaear have?The podcast currently has 212 episodes available.