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.

NFUS urges farmers to participate in business intentions survey
NFUS urges farmers to participate in business intentions survey

The National Farmers’ Union of Scotland (NFUS) is urging farmers and crofters to participate in its 2024 business intentions survey....

Dairy farms need to be ‘somewhere people want to work’
Dairy farms need to be ‘somewhere people want to work’

A recent dairy conference in Ballynahinch highlighted labour issues on Northern Irish dairy farms relating to working hours. Organised by...

Yorkshire dairy farm to supply Aldi with pigs in blankets ice cream
Yorkshire dairy farm to supply Aldi with pigs in blankets ice cream

A Yorkshire-based ice cream manufacturer will begin supplying Aldi with pigs in blankets ice cream from today (Tuesday, December 19),...

UK pig population at lowest level since 2012
UK pig population at lowest level since 2012

The latest figures from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have revealed that the UK pig population...

John Deere stolen from development site in Faversham
John Deere stolen from development site in Faversham

A John Deere tractor was among the items stolen from a housing development site in Faversham earlier this month. Kent...

Applications open for National Women in Agriculture Awards
Applications open for National Women in Agriculture Awards

Applications are now open for the National Women in Agriculture (WiA) Awards, which are intended to celebrate and reward female...

TVP appeals for witnesses to Aylesbury farm burglary
TVP appeals for witnesses to Aylesbury farm burglary

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a farm burglary in Aylesbury which included the theft of farm equipment....

SRUC explores red seaweed as a UK chicken feed alternative
SRUC explores red seaweed as a UK chicken feed alternative

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is set to explore the viability of red seaweed as a sustainable substitute for soybean meal...

British Sugar and NFU Sugar agree contract for sugar beet crop
British Sugar and NFU Sugar agree contract for sugar beet crop

British Sugar and National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Sugar have agreed on contract details for 2024/2025 sugar beet crop. British Sugar...

Sheep vet receives 2023 NSA George Hedley Memorial Award
Sheep vet receives 2023 NSA George Hedley Memorial Award

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced sheep vet Fiona Lovatt as the recipient of its 2023 George Hedley Memorial...

FUW Insurance Services appoints new board member
FUW Insurance Services appoints new board member

The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) Insurance Services Ltd has appointed Emily Morton as a new board member. Morton is...

RSPCA ‘Better Chicken’ campaign calls on retailers for better chicken welfare
RSPCA ‘Better Chicken’ campaign calls on retailers for better chicken welfare

The Better Chicken campaign launched by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is calling on...

EU-spec standard pig price falls by nearly a penny – NPA
EU-spec standard pig price falls by nearly a penny – NPA

The EU-spec standard pig price fell by close to a penny to stand at 215.05p/kg during the week ended December...

Green energy can make more money from your land – D&R
Green energy can make more money from your land – D&R

Green energy can make more money for landowners on their land – or mitigate any losses. This is according to...

AHDB secures industry support to increase levy of all 4 sectors
AHDB secures industry support to increase levy of all 4 sectors

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has secured the support of its industry stakeholders to increase the levy in...

Bluetongue cases continue to rise with 5 more confirmed
Bluetongue cases continue to rise with 5 more confirmed

A further five cases of bluetongue have been confirmed by the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)....

‘Worrying’ number of sheep theft reports in Co. Antrim – PSNI
‘Worrying’ number of sheep theft reports in Co. Antrim – PSNI

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is appealing for information following a “worrying” third report of stolen sheep in...

Defra launches £4m Smaller Abattoir Fund
Defra launches £4m Smaller Abattoir Fund

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched a £4 million Smaller Abattoir Fund to boost the...