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.

Rural Life

Angus amps up efforts to tackle rural crime

Police in Angus, Scotland, are working alongside a range of partners to tackle crime in rural communities and enhance crime...

May 5, 2023

Environment

Concern over impact of lynx reintroduction on livestock

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has expressed concern over the proposed reintroduction of lynxes to Scotland, highlighting the potential consequences...

May 5, 2023

Agri-Business

DAERA offers opportunity to visit farms supporting biodiversity

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland is offering farmers the opportunity to travel to...

May 5, 2023

Agri-Business

Agricultural input prices remain ‘historically high’

The rate of inflation in prices paid for goods and services has eased since peaking in the autumn, according to...

May 5, 2023

Environment

58 pesticides detected in Guernsey water so far in 2023

Guernsey Water has confirmed that 58 pesticide detections have been identified in the first three months of 2023. This included...

May 4, 2023

Rural Life

Six men charged for rural thefts worth nearly £1 million

Six men have been charged in relation to rural thefts and burglary conspiracy worth nearly £1 million after a police...

May 4, 2023

Agri-Business

Nestlé opens new agri-sciences institute in Switzerland

Nestlé has officially opened a new Institute of Agricultural Sciences in Switzerland with the aim of delivering science-based solutions to...

May 4, 2023

Agri-Business

Dairy cows heat stress study receives £1.24m funding boost

A new UK-based research project which will focus on the issue of dairy cow heat stress has received a £1.24...

May 4, 2023

Agri-Business

Feed and fertiliser savings must be passed to farmers – MLA

Animal feed and fertiliser importers have been urged to pass on any savings to farmers who are continuing to “grapple...

May 4, 2023

Other

Young agri engineer named as car crash victim

Police Scotland has named Alan Cameron of Inveraray as the victim of a single-vehicle crash on the A83, between Ardgenavan...

May 3, 2023

Agri-Business

Farmer confidence at lowest since pre-Covid – NFU

Farmer confidence is at its lowest level since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the results of the...

May 3, 2023

N.Ireland

100 items recovered and man arrested in relation to NI rural thefts

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has confirmed that more than 100 items were recovered from a property in...

May 3, 2023

Agri-Business

King Charles’ coronation expected to see ‘surge’ in meat and dairy sales

Analysts at the UK’s Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have predicted a “surge” in sales of red meat and...

May 3, 2023

Rural Life

Women in agriculture experiencing ‘concerning’ levels of anxiety

A study carried out by the University of Exeter has found “concerning” levels of anxiety among women in the agriculture...

May 3, 2023

Agri-Business

Farmers advised to prioritise summer feed contracts

Farmers have been advised to consider prioritising summer feed contracts against the backdrop of potential turbulence in the raw material...

May 2, 2023

Agri-Business

DAERA publishes brucellosis compensation rates for May 2023

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland has published brucellosis compensation rates for May 2023....

May 2, 2023