We have three Skills Co-ordinators based across Wales who will help you to get the most from Farming Connect. They will:

  • Identify your training needs
  • Put you in touch with approved providers so you can start training
  • Help you make the most of the 80% funding available. 

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Skills Co-ordinators

Skills Co-ordinators

Farming Connect Skills Co-ordinators: (L-R) Chris Davies, Sarah Lewis and Eryl Roberts

 

Who Covers Your Area

South West Wales – Pembrokshire, Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire

Sarah Lewis

Sarah is Programme Manager for Farming Connect’s Skills Development Programme as well as the Skills Co-ordinator for the South West region.

Sarah was brought up on a family farm in Pembrokeshire and has a good understanding of agricultural training issues.  

Mid and South East Wales – Glamorgan, Swansea, Bridgend, Newport, Cardiff, Port Talbot, Rhondda, Caerphilly, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Merthyr Tydfil, Powys and Monmouthshire

Chris Davies

Chris, from a hill farming family, has experience of beef farming, a degree in IT and Management and has a postgraduate certificate in post 16 education. 

North Wales – Isle of Anglesey, Conwyn, Gwynedd, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham

Eryl Roberts

A tenant on the National Trust’s Ysbyty Estate, Eryl previously holds a variety of positions in the local community and sheepdog world.

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Register Now

Before you can book any training you must be registered with Farming Connect.  Call now on 08456 000 813.

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See how you could benefit - read  how six farming families already have.  Or for more information download the Farming Connect brochure..