Eva Osborne-Sherlock

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Journalist

Eva is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree in journalism and English at the University of Galway. Originally from Cavan, she currently lives in a rural area of Co. Meath. Her family, which comes from a farming background, is now involved in farm machinery maintenance and she has a keen interest in all things digital, media and agriculture.

Hunt urged to prioritise food production in spring budget

Government

Hunt urged to prioritise food production in spring budget

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has written to Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, ahead of the spring budget to...
Defra makes 3 appointments to Natural England board

Environment

Defra makes 3 appointments to Natural England board

Ministers with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have today (Thursday, March 9) appointed three new members...
‘Blizzard conditions’ likely in England, Wales and NI

Rural Life

‘Blizzard conditions’ likely in England, Wales and NI

The Met Office has warned that “blizzard conditions are likely for a time” in northern England, Wales, and of Northern...
300 sheep saved from barn fire in Devon

Sheep

300 sheep saved from barn fire in Devon

Over 300 sheep have been saved from a barn fire in south Milton, Kingsbridge, Devon, and a man present received...
King Charles to applaud APHA staff for response to bird flu

Government

King Charles to applaud APHA staff for response to bird flu

King Charles will today (Thursday, March 9) visit the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) in Weybridge to congratulate its...
Cold weather alert extended to cover the weekend

Rural Life

Cold weather alert extended to cover the weekend

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has extended its level 3 cold weather alert to cover the weekend amid amber...
RAU student among UK’s top 50 Women in Innovation

Agri-Business

RAU student among UK’s top 50 Women in Innovation

PhD student from the Royal Agricultural University (RAU), Kate Drury, who has made sustainable rope from British wool, has been...
7 men sentenced for handling stolen machinery worth £1.3m

Machinery

7 men sentenced for handling stolen machinery worth £1.3m

Seven men have been sentenced for their parts in the handling and sale of stolen machinery worth over £1 million....
Agri-tourism: More than half of UK campsite owners are women

Agri-Business

Agri-tourism: More than half of UK campsite owners are women

New figures from outdoor booking platform Pitchup have revealed that more than 50% of the UK campsite owners on its...
Holstein UK appoints new group commercial director

Agri-Business

Holstein UK appoints new group commercial director

Holstein UK has today (Tuesday, March 7) announced the appointment of Michael Halliwell as its group commercial director – a...
Wales: Minimum wage for ag workers to increase next month

Agri-Business

Wales: Minimum wage for ag workers to increase next month

The minimum wage for agricultural workers in Wales is set to increase from April 1. Welsh Minister for Rural Affairs...
Spring budget: NFU Mutual calls for tax threshold changes

Agri-Business

Spring budget: NFU Mutual calls for tax threshold changes

NFU Mutual is urging Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, to help farming families by thawing frozen tax thresholds ahead...
CMA finds competition concerns in veterinary business merge

Other

CMA finds competition concerns in veterinary business merge

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said that its initial investigation into veterinary specialist Eville & Jones’ acquisition of...
Food shortages called a ‘lesson’ in valuing UK farm produce

Agri-Business

Food shortages called a ‘lesson’ in valuing UK farm produce

Virgin Money’s head of agriculture, Brian Richardson, has said that the recent shortages of some fresh foods in supermarkets may...
Cold weather alert upgraded to cover all of England

Rural Life

Cold weather alert upgraded to cover all of England

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has today (Monday, March 6) upgraded its level 3 cold weather alert to cover...
Safety on rural roads a priority in new government campaign

Rural Life

Safety on rural roads a priority in new government campaign

Drivers are being urged to think about safety on rural roads as the UK government launches its new THINK! campaign...
FUW elects new chair of Younger Voice for Farming committee

Other

FUW elects new chair of Younger Voice for Farming committee

Beef and sheep farmer Gemma Haines of south Wales has been elected as the chair of the Farmers’ Union of...
NFYFC membership numbers more than double since 2020

Other

NFYFC membership numbers more than double since 2020

The membership figures of the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) have more than doubled since the Covid-19 pandemic,...
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