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Grazer of the Week Milly Carmarthenshire Meadows Group PONT Cymru

Grazer of the Week 30th August; Milly the Welsh Hill Pony

Did you know invasive species such as Himalayan balsam can be controlled with conservation grazing? This is Milly and her friend, previous Grazer of the Week Jean. Milly is a semi-feral Welsh Hill Pony from the Gower Commons. Milly and Jean are grazing private land on the flood plain meadow of

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Grazer of the Week 23rd August; Angharad the Highland

Angharad the Highland Cow, this weeks’ Grazer of the Week, grazes at Coity Wallia Commons. Part of the herd from Woolies, Wellies and Wine, Angharad is a 4 year old heifer. Coity Wallia Commons is a large area of land (over 1,000 hectares) north of Bridgend, south Wales. The area stretches

Diwrnod Agored/ Farm Open Day ar Aberdaron

Wedi ei gynnal gan / hosted by the Tir a Mor Llyn – Land and Sea Partnership and National Trust Wales Diwrnod Agored / Farm Open Day ar Fferm Cwrt, Aberdaron Dydd Llun Gŵyl y Banc Awst 26 Bank Holiday Monday August 26 11:00 – 16:00 Dysgwch sut mae ffermio o

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Grazer of the Week 16th August; Hywel the Hereford

PONT Cymru Grazer of the Week Hywel the Hereford steer is part of an ambitious habitat restoration project from Gwent Wildlife Trust. In 2008, the Trust purchased 42 hectares of dairy pasture next to their flagship Pentwyn Farm Nature Reserve. Wyeswood Common was modern agricultural land and was relatively species poor.

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Grazer of the Week 9th August; Charlie the Dartmoor Pony

Grazer of the Week is Charlie the Dartmoor pony. Charlie is our oldest grazer of the week yet at 30 years old! Charlie grazes at the National Grid Hirwaun Sub Station, which is the sub station for the Pen y Cymoedd wind farm. This is one of only a handful of

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Grazer of the Week 2nd August; Gwenda the Gloucestershire Old Spot Pig

We have an unusual Grazer of the Week this week! This is Gwenda the Gloucestershire Old Spot pig! Gwenda and a friend graze an area of scrubby meadow at Pengelli Forest in Pembrokeshire. This is part of the largest block of ancient oak woodland in West Wales. The pigs have been