William Kellett

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William Kellett is a third year Journalism and New Media student at the University of Limerick. He hails from Co. Meath and comes from a farming background on both sides of his family. Outside of writing he is a former winner of the Irish National Racing Driver of the Year award.

Support to LFA must be fully reinstated to £65 million from 2021 – NFUS

Agri Politics

Support to LFA must be fully reinstated to £65 million from 2021 – NFUS

In its latest policy document, NFU Scotland (NFUS) is calling on the Scottish government to recognise the value of active...
‘Food standards are a deal-breaker for consumers’ – Which?

EU

‘Food standards are a deal-breaker for consumers’ – Which?

British consumers have sent a clear message about upholding food standards to MPs ahead of a crunch vote that could...
£25 million grant fund launched for machinery improvements for farmers

Agri-Business

£25 million grant fund launched for machinery improvements for farmers

£25 million has been made available in grants for productivity-boosting farming equipment in the third and final round of the...
Root and yield-boosting seed treatment gains UK approval for spring wheat

Arable

Root and yield-boosting seed treatment gains UK approval for spring wheat

UK spring wheat growers have a new seed treatment option for this season’s plantings, with news that the SDHI-based fungicide...
NIRIG rebrands to RenewableNI to ‘reflect group’s growing ambitions’

Agri-Business

NIRIG rebrands to RenewableNI to ‘reflect group’s growing ambitions’

The Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) has a new name and a new look as it relaunches as RenewableNI....
NIRIG rebrands to RenewableNI to ‘reflect group’s growing ambitions’

N.Ireland

NIRIG rebrands to RenewableNI to ‘reflect group’s growing ambitions’

The Northern Ireland Renewables Industry Group (NIRIG) has a new name and a new look as it relaunches as RenewableNI....
AHDB ballot confirmed on statutory levy for horticulture

Environment

AHDB ballot confirmed on statutory levy for horticulture

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has formally announced there will be a ballot on the continuation of a...
Promotion of Scotch Lamb PGI ahead of St. Andrew’s day

Sheep

Promotion of Scotch Lamb PGI ahead of St. Andrew’s day

United Auctions has been joined by the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland, the Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland...
NFU reinforces advice for farmers on working safely at height

Rural Life

NFU reinforces advice for farmers on working safely at height

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is working with the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) and farmers and growers across the country...
Banham Poultry invests in new Covid-19 protection measures after previous outbreak

Pig/Poultry

Banham Poultry invests in new Covid-19 protection measures after previous outbreak

MYDIS is working with Banham Poultry to ensure its Norfolk-based premises are Covid-19-secure after a coronavirus outbreak prompted the business...
UK beef to be served up in the US at AHDB launch event

Beef

UK beef to be served up in the US at AHDB launch event

The first shipment of UK beef to the US will be sampled by key influencers and buyers across three states...
SAGCS application window closes on October 11

Schemes

SAGCS application window closes on October 11

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland is reminding its membership that the Sustainable Agriculture Capital Grant Scheme (SACGS) application window...
HSENI launches its third Farm Safe Essential message ‘Give Slurry Space’

N.Ireland

HSENI launches its third Farm Safe Essential message ‘Give Slurry Space’

The Health and Safety Executive of Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched its third Farm Safe Essential message, ‘Give Slurry Space’,...
HSENI launches its third Farm Safe Essential message ‘Give Slurry Space’

Rural Life

HSENI launches its third Farm Safe Essential message ‘Give Slurry Space’

The Health and Safety Executive of Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched its third Farm Safe Essential message, ‘Give Slurry Space’,...
Dodds congratulates food and drink sector for awards success

N.Ireland

Dodds congratulates food and drink sector for awards success

Economy Minister Diane Dodds has congratulated Northern Ireland’s food and drink sector following significant successes at this year’s Blas na...
‘Even plant-based foods result in the death or the destruction of life’

Agri-Business

‘Even plant-based foods result in the death or the destruction of life’

Following this week’s media coverage of supermarket giants Tesco and Asda’s intentions to substantially grow their ranges of plant-based foods,...
Peelham Farm wins Innovation in Farming Award

Agri-Business

Peelham Farm wins Innovation in Farming Award

Peelham Farm in Berwickshire has been crowned winner of the Innovation in Farming Award at the national Helping it Happen...
2020 Midlands Agricultural Engineering Apprentice Awards launched

Rural Life

2020 Midlands Agricultural Engineering Apprentice Awards launched

The Newark and Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society (NNAS) has launched its fourth Midlands Agricultural Engineering Apprenticeship Awards in a bid to...
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