Eva Osborne-Sherlock

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.

N.Ireland

Bluetongue: DAERA warns NI farmers to source animals responsibly

Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is warning farmers to stay vigilant for the bluetongue virus...

August 8, 2024

Dairy

Spend on ice cream grows by nearly 7% – AHDB

Ice cream has grown to take up a larger proportion of the UK dairy retail market, with spend on the...

August 8, 2024

Agri-Business

Cornish farmer wins Calf Rearer of the Year Award

Cornish farmer Andrea Semmens has won the inaugural Calf Rearer of the Year Award at this year’s National Youngstock Conference...

August 8, 2024

Arable

Swindon: Appeal for info after damage to crops by abandoned vehicle

Wiltshire Police’s rural crime team is appealing for information after criminal damage to crops in a field just outside Swindon,...

August 8, 2024

Agri-Business

More to be done to grow role of tech in agriculture – survey

More must be done to support the growing role of technology and automation in agriculture, according to 83% of respondents...

August 8, 2024

Sheep

Derby: Woman charged after 2 dogs kill 15 sheep and injure 13

A woman from Derby has been charged with being the owner of two dog that got loose and killed 15...

August 8, 2024

Dairy

13 activists sentenced for causing £100k of damage at dairy centre

13 people have been sentenced in connection with a 2022 protest at a dairy distribution centre on Mosquito Way, Hatfield,...

August 8, 2024

Agri-Business

Adama changes UK team structure following market director retirement

Adama Agricultural Solutions UK Ltd. has announced structural changes to its UK team following the decision by current market director,...

August 8, 2024

Rural Life

Child rescued from floating hay bale on Grand Union Canal

A child sat on a hay bale floating on the Grand Union Canal has been rescued by Leicestershire Fire and...

August 7, 2024

Agri Politics

NFUS expresses ‘serious concerns’ over border controls to Defra

The National Farmers’ Union of Scotland (NFUS) has welcomed a letter written to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural...

August 7, 2024

Rural Life

Kent rural crime team recovers items worth over £2m in 2024

Kent Police’s rural crime team has now recovered suspected stolen items worth more than £2 million since the start of...

August 7, 2024

Pig/Poultry

Young Person’s Award launches for those interested in poultry

The South West Chicken Association (SWCA) has developed a new Young Person’s Development Award, which offers up to £2,000 to...

August 7, 2024

Sheep

Gap in EAE vaccine extended to October at the earliest – Ceva

Ceva Animal Health has announced that the enzootic abortion of ewes (EAE) vaccine, CevacÒ Chlamydia, will not be available as...

August 7, 2024

N.Ireland

Lough Neagh has suffered from ‘decades of agricultural runoff’ – study

A study by researchers at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) has confirmed Lough Neagh as hypertophic – the worst category of...

August 7, 2024

Agri-Business

Man arrested in Essex for organised waste crime

A man has been arrested in connection organised waste crime through large-scale fly-tipping across rural areas in Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire...

August 7, 2024