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.

CAAV appoints new president

Agri-Business

CAAV appoints new president

Simon Alden has been appointed as the new president of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers (CAAV), taking over from...
Pembrokeshire ag soc provides land for community garden

Rural Life

Pembrokeshire ag soc provides land for community garden

Grwp Resilience is enjoying the fruits of its labour this summer, thanks to Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society making land available to...
Construction continues on Kendal Flood Risk management scheme

Rural Life

Construction continues on Kendal Flood Risk management scheme

The Environment Agency and contractors VolkerStevin are about to start work on two new locations and have already completed part...
The Prince of Wales becomes patron of the GWCT

Environment

The Prince of Wales becomes patron of the GWCT

The Prince of Wales, Charles, has become a patron of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT). He follows in...
SFS must continue to provide stability for farmers – NFU Cymru

Agri Politics

SFS must continue to provide stability for farmers – NFU Cymru

NFU Cymru has stated that it is pleased that the Welsh government has recognised the need for a universal set...
NPA calls for improved border controls to tackle ASF

Pig/Poultry

NPA calls for improved border controls to tackle ASF

The National Pig Association (NPA) has called on the Prime Minister to take action to improve the UK’s border controls,...
FUW raises concerns with some details of the Sustainable Farming Scheme

Agri Politics

FUW raises concerns with some details of the Sustainable Farming Scheme

The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) says the latest Welsh government Sustainable Farming Scheme proposals are ‘on the right track’...
New BVD requirements for cattle exported from NI to ROI

N.Ireland

New BVD requirements for cattle exported from NI to ROI

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) wishes to remind exporters moving cattle to the Republic of Ireland...
‘We must act now’ to tackle threats to food security – Poots

N.Ireland

‘We must act now’ to tackle threats to food security – Poots

Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has told the UK Agriculture Partnership (UKAP) that “we must act now and we...
CAFRE graduates celebrate at Greenmount

N.Ireland

CAFRE graduates celebrate at Greenmount

The Greenmount campus of the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) was bustling with excitement on Thursday, June...
Calls for DAERA to introduce further measures to eradicate BVD

Beef

Calls for DAERA to introduce further measures to eradicate BVD

Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) has called on the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to introduce...
Deadline extended for the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme

N.Ireland

Deadline extended for the Soil Nutrient Health Scheme

Northern Ireland Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Edwin Poots has extended the deadline for farmers in Zone 1...
Farmers urged to help mitigate water supply interruptions

Agri-Business

Farmers urged to help mitigate water supply interruptions

With ever changeable weather, Severn Trent is urging farmers to complete a short risk analysis form, to help them stay...
Kellogg’s loses right to promote high-sugar cereals

Agri-Business

Kellogg’s loses right to promote high-sugar cereals

The Food Foundation has welcomed a high court judgement rejecting Kellogg’s attempt to retain the right to promote high-sugar cereals....
‘Widespread greenwashing’ is comprising efforts to prepare for climate change – EA

Environment

‘Widespread greenwashing’ is comprising efforts to prepare for climate change – EA

Widespread greenwashing is compromising efforts to prepare for climate impacts like floods and heatwaves, the chair of the Environment Agency...
Farmers raise £3,245 for the Farming Community Network

Agri-Business

Farmers raise £3,245 for the Farming Community Network

More than 640 farmers who took part in an industry survey have raised over £3000 for the Farming Community Network....
LEAF appoints new demonstration farm

Rural Life

LEAF appoints new demonstration farm

The Yattendon Estate in Berkshire has become the latest farm to join the LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) UK network...
Dorset farmer wins Paul Singleton award

Arable

Dorset farmer wins Paul Singleton award

Gerard Wynn has been awarded the esteemed Paul Singleton award, sponsored by Frontier, for outstanding performance in the BASIS certificate...
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