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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

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Grazer of the Week 26th July; Sorrel the Exmoor Pony

Beautiful Sorrel the Exmoor pony is this weeks’ PONT Cymru Grazer of the Week. Sorrel and her field mate Amber graze at Cae Lynden Nature Reserve near Ystradgynlais. The site is leased from Powys County Council and the Cwm Wanderers Football Club Once their football pitch, the land is now an

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Grazer of the Week 19th July; Molly the Mule

Molly and Ramsey Island lambs, Lisa Morgan Molly the Mule Sheep (Glamorgan Welsh ewe x Blue Face Leicester) is this weeks PONT Grazer of the Week. She is part of the herd of Welsh Mountain Sheep (various breeds, mainly Sennybridge Cheviots) that grazes RSPB Ramsey Island. Molly was the first ever

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