Eva Osborne-Sherlock

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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.

Lidl invests £500m into British pork to address ‘sector-wide challenges’
Lidl invests £500m into British pork to address ‘sector-wide challenges’

Lidl has today (Friday, April 26) announced a £500 million investment into the British pork sector to address recent sector-wide...

NFYFC elects John Lee as its new president
NFYFC elects John Lee as its new president

The National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) has elected John Lee as its new president. Young Farmers’ Clubs (YFCs)...

Price of agri-land in England and Wales hits an ‘all-time high’
Price of agri-land in England and Wales hits an ‘all-time high’

The average price of bare agricultural land in England and Wales has hit a new “all-time high” of £9,250/ac in...

Defra plans for increase in bluetongue cases due to warmer weather
Defra plans for increase in bluetongue cases due to warmer weather

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said it is planning for a “possible increase of bluetongue...

9ac of standing crop ‘well alight’ in Taunton field fire
9ac of standing crop ‘well alight’ in Taunton field fire

9ac of standing crop was “well alight” during a fire in the Nailsbourne area near Taunton, Somerset, over the weekend....

Defra announces £1.6m fund for farmers to work to manage their water
Defra announces £1.6m fund for farmers to work to manage their water

A £1.6 million fund has been announced for farmers to investigate different methods to manage water in their area. The...

‘Positive outlooks ahead’ for pig, poultry and egg sectors
‘Positive outlooks ahead’ for pig, poultry and egg sectors

The chief executive of the Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) has said there are some “positive outlooks ahead” for...

AHDB: Wiltshire strategic dairy farm launch to focus on grazing
AHDB: Wiltshire strategic dairy farm launch to focus on grazing

The launch of a strategic dairy farm in Wiltshire is set to focus on grazing infrastructure and how a flexible...

Growers must prioritise early control of yellow rust – Syngenta
Growers must prioritise early control of yellow rust – Syngenta

Growers are being urged to prioritise cost-effective early control of yellow rust, which is “lurking in wheat”, according to Syngenta....

Environment Agency board gains 2 new non-executive directors
Environment Agency board gains 2 new non-executive directors

Environment secretary Steve Barclay has made two appointments of non-executive directors to the Environment Agency board Brittany Harris and Maya...

Standard pig price falls for third consecutive week
Standard pig price falls for third consecutive week

The EU-spec standard pig price (SPP) has fallen for the third consecutive week during the week ended April 13, dropping...

Farming unions call for major retailers’ support amid weather challenges
Farming unions call for major retailers’ support amid weather challenges

UK farming unions are urging major retailers to commit to support British farming during this difficult time of “extremely challenging...

Appeal for info after German Shepherd kills sheep in Flintshire
Appeal for info after German Shepherd kills sheep in Flintshire

North Wales Police has appealed for information after a German Shepherd dog is believed to have attacked and killed a...

RSABI records ‘Stand by Me’ cover with members of the Farmers’ Choir
RSABI records ‘Stand by Me’ cover with members of the Farmers’ Choir

The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) is set to release a cover of ‘Stand by Me’ with around 100...

There are opportunities in mozzarella for British exporters – AHDB
There are opportunities in mozzarella for British exporters – AHDB

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said there are opportunities in mozzarella for British exporters amid an Arla...

FFA requests meeting with NI chief vet as bTB cases reach ‘all time high’
FFA requests meeting with NI chief vet as bTB cases reach ‘all time high’

Farmers For Action (FFA) has requested a meeting with Northern Ireland’s chief veterinary officer as bovine tuberculosis (bTB) infection among...

50% of NI dairy farms non-compliant with river pollution regulations
50% of NI dairy farms non-compliant with river pollution regulations

50% of Northern Irish dairy farms inspected were found to be non-compliant with environment regulations aimed at preventing river pollution....

Beef and sheep sectors should prioritise body condition – report
Beef and sheep sectors should prioritise body condition – report

A Nuffield Farming report has called attention to prioritising body condition as part of the selection process to build beef...