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.

‘Revamped’ Farmer Network programme to feature new workshops
‘Revamped’ Farmer Network programme to feature new workshops

The Farmer Network has announced that it has “revamped” it’s Farming Ambition Programme with the addition of new workshops. The...

ÂŁ2.5m Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund opens for applications
ÂŁ2.5m Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund opens for applications

The eighth round of the Countryside Stewardship Facilitation Fund has opened today (Monday, October 23) for applications. The ÂŁ2.5 million...

Storm Babet: EA ‘working round the clock’ to reduce flood risk
Storm Babet: EA ‘working round the clock’ to reduce flood risk

The Environment Agency has said it is “working round the clock” with its partners to help reduce the flood risk...

NFU Scotland autumn conference to focus on sustainable farming future
NFU Scotland autumn conference to focus on sustainable farming future

The National Farmers’ Union of Scotland (NFU Scotland) has said its autumn conference will focus on securing a profitable and...

UK pig price continues to fall, but at a slower pace than EU countries – NPA
UK pig price continues to fall, but at a slower pace than EU countries – NPA

The UK pig price is continuing to drop, according to the National Pig Association (NPA), but at a slower pace...

Liver fluke: SCOPS and COWS urge farmers to ‘test, don’t guess’
Liver fluke: SCOPS and COWS urge farmers to ‘test, don’t guess’

The main message for livestock farmers in relation to liver fluke this year is to “test, don’t guess’. Sustainable Control...

Branston announces plans to open mashed potato facility in spring 2024
Branston announces plans to open mashed potato facility in spring 2024

National potato supplier Branston has announced plans to open a mashed potato facility to produce and supply leading UK supermarkets. The facility...

Scottish Ploughing Championships to be held in Ayrshire for the second time
Scottish Ploughing Championships to be held in Ayrshire for the second time

This year’s Scottish Ploughing Championships will be held in Ayrshire for the second time ever in its 59-year history. The...

NFU calls for certainty for the farming sector ahead of autumn statement
NFU calls for certainty for the farming sector ahead of autumn statement

Ahead of this year’s autumn statement, the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has written to Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt...

UK dairy and pork exporters to join AHDB at Food and Hospitality China
UK dairy and pork exporters to join AHDB at Food and Hospitality China

Five dairy and five pork UK exporters are set to join the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) at the...

Food and Drink Export Council to hold first ever meeting in Scotland
Food and Drink Export Council to hold first ever meeting in Scotland

The UK government’s Food and Drink Export Council (FDEC) is set to hold its first ever meeting in Perth, Scotland,...

Latest figures show demand for farmland ‘remains robust’
Latest figures show demand for farmland ‘remains robust’

Property consultancy Knight Frank’s latest farmland index Q3 has revealed that an acre of land is now worth ÂŁ8,951 on...

Suffolk County Council agrees to support local farmers in its catering
Suffolk County Council agrees to support local farmers in its catering

Suffolk County Council has agreed to pass a Conservative Party motion to support local farmers by ensuring all catering at...

UFU opposes DAERA consultation on cutting NI livestock numbers
UFU opposes DAERA consultation on cutting NI livestock numbers

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said it opposes advice from the Climate Change Committee (CCC) to cut livestock numbers...

Defra launches interactive map of bird flu mortality in wild birds
Defra launches interactive map of bird flu mortality in wild birds

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched a new interactive map of reported wild bird mortality...

Staffordshire Police appeals for info after 9 pigs stolen from farm
Staffordshire Police appeals for info after 9 pigs stolen from farm

Staffordshire Police has appealed for information regarding the theft of nine pigs from a farm in Lichfield in two separate...

Red Tractor has ‘sideswiped’ the sheep sector with GFC – NSA
Red Tractor has ‘sideswiped’ the sheep sector with GFC – NSA

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has said that Red Tractor has “sideswiped” the sheep farming sector following the announcement of...

3 Staffordshire farmers convicted for animal welfare and movement offences
3 Staffordshire farmers convicted for animal welfare and movement offences

Three Staffordshire farmers have been convicted for offences relating to animal welfare, cattle identification and movement rules. 51-year-old Charles Gibson...