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.

US author to speak at sustainable farming event

Rural Life

US author to speak at sustainable farming event

Farmers and policy-makers in Wales and beyond are set to discuss how sustainable forms of livestock farming can offer solutions...
GSC Grays appoints two new directors

Agri-Business

GSC Grays appoints two new directors

GSC Grays, the rural land and property specialists, has promoted Holly Story and Nicolle Hamilton to rural director and marketing...
Scottish Agronomy appoints new managing director

Arable

Scottish Agronomy appoints new managing director

The board of Scottish Agronomy is delighted to announce the appointment of its new managing director, Adam Christie. Christie is...
FUW to host first farmhouse breakfast of 2022

Rural Life

FUW to host first farmhouse breakfast of 2022

The Farmers Union of Wales (FUW) has announced that the first of its farm breakfast events will take place in...
New grant to boost domestic tree production opens

Agri Politics

New grant to boost domestic tree production opens

A new £8.8 million fund to support domestic tree production in England has been opened by the Forestry Commission today...
Farmers urged to beware of bale contamination

Arable

Farmers urged to beware of bale contamination

Following a very dry start to 2022, baled silage can be prone to soil contamination due to dust and slurry...
North Yorkshire project improves river water quality

Rural Life

North Yorkshire project improves river water quality

New wetland habitat, reduced pollution and a restored river bank are just some of the enhancements made in a three-year...
Wool prices increased by 135% in 2021

Agri-Business

Wool prices increased by 135% in 2021

British Wool will be making payments worth £8.4m to its members for the 2021 clip, an increase to an overall...
APHA appoints new chief executive

Agri Politics

APHA appoints new chief executive

David Holdsworth has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). David started...
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society launches 2022 Student Bursary Award

Agri-Business

Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society launches 2022 Student Bursary Award

Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society has announced that its Student Bursary Award is now open for applications. The £1,000 bursary from Pembrokeshire...
Top young chefs seek success at major national final

Rural Life

Top young chefs seek success at major national final

The Urdd’s popular cooking competition, ‘Cogurdd’ for young chefs. is back after a two-year break and Hybu Cig Cymru –...
Zero emission HGVs to receive £200m funding boost

Agri Politics

Zero emission HGVs to receive £200m funding boost

The world’s largest fleet of zero emission HGVs will take to UK roads through plans to achieve cleaner air and...
BVA searches for Young Vet of the Year

Rural Life

BVA searches for Young Vet of the Year

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has begun the hunt for this year’s BVA Young Vet of the Year Award to...
Leading experts announced as headline speakers at Down to Earth Event

Rural Life

Leading experts announced as headline speakers at Down to Earth Event

Two leading figures on regenerative agriculture and climate changes have been announced as the headline speakers at Down to Earth-...
Precision Breeding Bill a ‘major boost’ for crop innovation

Arable

Precision Breeding Bill a ‘major boost’ for crop innovation

The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has welcomed the announcement in yesterday’s Queen’s Speech that the UK government will...
CLA welcomes planning overhaul in levelling up and regeneration bill

Agri Politics

CLA welcomes planning overhaul in levelling up and regeneration bill

The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) welcomed the new planning measures outlined in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill...
NFU Cymru’s latest Next Generation group meet for the first time

Rural Life

NFU Cymru’s latest Next Generation group meet for the first time

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Wales (Cymru) has today (Tuesday, April 10) welcomed a new group of enthusiastic young Welsh...
Import controls on plants postponed in policy U-turn

Arable

Import controls on plants postponed in policy U-turn

The government has announced that the remaining import controls on plants and plant products will no longer be introduced in...
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