William Kellett

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Journalism Intern

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.

Business grants of up to £300k made available to farmers

Agri-Business

Business grants of up to £300k made available to farmers

Funding grants of up to £300,000 will be made available to farmers to help them boost their businesses and add...
Child Farm Safety Week takes place across NI

N.Ireland

Child Farm Safety Week takes place across NI

This week is Child Farm Safety Week in Northern Ireland, and the HSENI’s Agriculture team are extremely busy visiting rural...
Moy Park strike continues at Randalstown plant

Agri-Business

Moy Park strike continues at Randalstown plant

14 Unite the Union members at the Moy Park site on the Moneynick Road, Randalstown have established pickets at the...
Over 280 jobs set to go at fertiliser plant in Chester

Agri-Business

Over 280 jobs set to go at fertiliser plant in Chester

CF Fertilisers UK Limited has announced plans to close its operations at its Ince manufacturing plant near Chester, which will...
Review of NVZ regulations reflects industry concerns – NFU Cymru

Agri Politics

Review of NVZ regulations reflects industry concerns – NFU Cymru

A Senedd committee inquiry report into the Control of Agricultural Pollution Regulations 2021, which introduced a Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ)...
First Milk announces milk price increase for July and August

Dairy

First Milk announces milk price increase for July and August

First Milk has today announced that its member milk price will increase by 1.4p/l from July 1, 2022, and by...
3 teens arrested after tractor used to cause pitch damage at Home Park stadium

Rural Life

3 teens arrested after tractor used to cause pitch damage at Home Park stadium

Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with a break-in at Plymouth Argyle Football Club’s Home Park stadium that saw...
Man dies following collision between tractor and motorbike

N.Ireland

Man dies following collision between tractor and motorbike

A man in his 40s has died after the motorbike he was riding collided with a tractor on the Aughrim...
NFU calls for more transparency with fertiliser prices

Arable

NFU calls for more transparency with fertiliser prices

National Farmers Union (NFU) deputy president Tom Bradshaw has urged the government and industry to help farm businesses plan for...
Farmland market values strongest since 2015

Agri-Business

Farmland market values strongest since 2015

Land agents are seeing the strongest farmland market since prices peaked in 2015, with most farms and estates launched this...
Water company fined £60,000 for pollution incident

Environment

Water company fined £60,000 for pollution incident

Anglian Water and a contractor have been fined a total of £60,000 after raw sewage leaked into a river killing...
NFU Scotland calls for proper border checks on imported pigmeat

Agri Politics

NFU Scotland calls for proper border checks on imported pigmeat

The spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) into a new area of Europe has sparked fresh calls from NFU Scotland...
Ministers must ‘work together’ to protect rural communities

N.Ireland

Ministers must ‘work together’ to protect rural communities

East Derry MLA Claire Sugden has urged all Executive ministers to work together to ensure rural communities are protected by...
Environment Agency launches new flood roadmap

Agri-Business

Environment Agency launches new flood roadmap

The Environment Agency (EA) has today launched a roadmap setting out practical actions to be taken over the next four...
DAERA funds new equipment for Mourne Mountain Rescue

N.Ireland

DAERA funds new equipment for Mourne Mountain Rescue

Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs Minister, Edwin Poots MLA has visited Castlewellan Forest Park where he saw at first-hand some...
Nation is at ‘high risk’ of a food crisis – NFU

Agri Politics

Nation is at ‘high risk’ of a food crisis – NFU

The nation is at high risk of a food crisis if the government does not act fast and support British...
£31m funding invested to reduce fossil fuel usage

Agri Politics

£31m funding invested to reduce fossil fuel usage

Over £31 million in new government funding will support industry to reduce its reliance on fossil fuel and slash carbon...
Lynwen goes the extra mile for charity run

Rural Life

Lynwen goes the extra mile for charity run

A keen amateur runner from Penrhyn-coch, Ceredigion will undertake a gruelling charity run challenge on June 12, involving a great...
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