The Dairy Development Centre was launched in January 2002 and is based at the Farm and Technology Centre, Gelli Aur. The programme aims to facilitate the development of the Welsh dairy industry through:
The DDC comprises of 3 main tiers, the structure of which is abbreviated below:
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Tier 1 Farms |
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Benchmarking |
Development Farms |
Research & Development |
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Tier 2 Farms |
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Market Information |
Demonstration Farms |
Training |
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Tier 3 Farms |
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Information Dissemination |
Discussion Groups |
Project Work |