Huw Williams
Technical Advisor
Wales
Huw is a new member to the team and brings a vast educational background as well as a practical background to the team. A graduate of Animal Science from Aberystwyth University, Huw went on to work at both Dunbia as a technical officer, and as a lecturer in Animal Production for Coleg Sir Gar. Huw rents 200 acres personally and also helps on his family farm, which is 400 acres and specialises in sheep. The farm based near Llandeilo, in south Wales, holds 1,200 breeding ewes with the majority being Welsh producing mules to create a lowland flock of around 300 ewes. Huw is thrilled to have the opportunity to share his knowledge among the farming community and is passionate about the breeds Innovis specialises in.
“So far so good during the first lambing season in which the new damline has more than met with expectations,” he explains. “The Aberdale cross Swaledale shearlings produced 13%...
Jim Campbell – Aberdale
“Combine carefully selected Innovis genetics with detailed attention to management, and I don’t know of any other livestock enterprise that could beat sheep in terms of profitability for a starter..."
Jim Beary – Aberfield
“We’re having a trial run over a portion of the flock. Our first draw of Primera cross lambs reached 19kg target finishing weight at 11 weeks, both the twin Primera and Abermax cross lambs..."
James Teasdale – Abermax