There’s a Bunch of Training for Farmers – Are you Skilled up?

Good news for farming enterprises, a new round of Farming Connect skills funding with up to 80% funds towards more than 70 courses for Welsh farmers is now available.

Training is far reaching, from business to land and livestock and designed to help you gain the skills to thrive. Business courses include help with marketing, agricultural health and safety and diversification courses. Land related training ranges from tractor and ATV driving, machinery handling and chainsaw courses to grazing management, woodland management, slurry handling and safe use of pesticides. Livestock related training offers courses on animal health and welfare from husbandry to biosecurity, breeding, nutrition and safe use of antibiotics.

Eligibility

Just register with Farming Connect to apply and sketch out your own personal development plan. See links below.

Let’s Talk

For help with your farm finances and business planning, please don’t hesitate to contact our agriculture team. At LHP we’ve over 85 years’ experience and are here to help you to thrive, adapt and grow in ever-changing times. Let’s Talk.

References: Training Courses | Business Wales (gov.wales)

Farming Connect Skills Funding booklet: CFf_Training_Booklet_09.2021.pdf (gov.wales)