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.

Tractor registrations up by a third on 2021 figures

Machinery

Tractor registrations up by a third on 2021 figures

For the second month in a row, tractor registrations in the UK in November was significantly higher than in the...
HCC to promote sustainable diets in schools

Rural Life

HCC to promote sustainable diets in schools

Following on from its launch of a new suite of education resources and website for children and teachers, the Welsh...
British Wool seeks candidates for upcoming board elections

Sheep

British Wool seeks candidates for upcoming board elections

British Wool has announced that it is seeking a number of candidates for election to its non-executive board. British Wool’s...
RFS acquires turf care machinery company

Machinery

RFS acquires turf care machinery company

John Deere agricultural dealer Ripon Farm Services (RFS) is to acquire FG Adamson & Son to offer professional turf care...
Natural flood management must be a ‘core part’ of flood defences

Environment

Natural flood management must be a ‘core part’ of flood defences

Environment Agency chief executive Sir James Bevan has set out how natural flood management must be a core part of...
Bird keepers reminded to keep flocks indoors to combat bird flu threat

N.Ireland

Bird keepers reminded to keep flocks indoors to combat bird flu threat

All bird keepers in Northern Ireland have been reminded of the need to keep their birds and poultry housed, as...
Datamars joins Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

Beef

Datamars joins Global Roundtable for Sustainable Beef

Datamars, a global livestock management and data solutions company, has joined forces with organizations such as WWF, McDonalds, and Cargill...
Farmers remain ‘key’ to meeting climate targets

N.Ireland

Farmers remain ‘key’ to meeting climate targets

An MLA has said farmers remain key to meeting Northern Ireland’s climate goals, while ensuring food security in a period...
Slurry grant ‘strengthens the pathway to more sustainable food production’ – N2 Applied

Agri Politics

Slurry grant ‘strengthens the pathway to more sustainable food production’ – N2 Applied

N2 Applied, the European agricultural technology business, has welcomed UK government guidance on a new slurry infrastructure grant scheme that...
UFU hosts on-farm training of PSNI officers

N.Ireland

UFU hosts on-farm training of PSNI officers

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) hosted on-farm training for Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) officers as approximately 230 neighbourhood,...
UK pork to be showcased in Vietnam

Agri-Business

UK pork to be showcased in Vietnam

Red meat exporters from the UK will join the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in Vietnam this week to...
Farmer fined after pollution incident kills 146 fish

N.Ireland

Farmer fined after pollution incident kills 146 fish

A Co. Derry farmer has pleaded guilty at Coleraine Magistrates’ Court for a water pollution offence that killed 146 fish....
Wales to end the retail sale of peat

Agri Politics

Wales to end the retail sale of peat

The retail sale of peat in horticulture will end in Wales, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced. The announcement...
Economic value of trees in the UK valued at £3.8 billion

Rural Life

Economic value of trees in the UK valued at £3.8 billion

The economic value of individual trees planted outside of forests and woodlands has been revealed by the Department for Environment...
‘Numerous opportunities’ for arable farmers in the future – CropTec

Arable

‘Numerous opportunities’ for arable farmers in the future – CropTec

The arable sector has challenging times ahead, but the resounding message from CropTec’s 10th anniversary show last week was that...
Water company fined over £500k over pollution incident

Environment

Water company fined over £500k over pollution incident

A water company has admitted that failure of its treatment works led to pollution in River Wid in Essex and...
Cumbrian river restorations wins European Riverprize

Environment

Cumbrian river restorations wins European Riverprize

A programme to restore and improve rivers in the Lake District has beaten competition from across Europe to win the...
Almost £500k in funding to plant trees in memory of Queen Elizabeth

Rural Life

Almost £500k in funding to plant trees in memory of Queen Elizabeth

New funding to plant trees in communities across the country in honour of the late Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth has...
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