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.

Cheffins to host sale of over 40 classic Massey Fergusons
Cheffins to host sale of over 40 classic Massey Fergusons

East Anglian-based auctioneer, Cheffins, will host an on-site sale of over 40 classic and vintage Massey Ferguson tractors and implements...

Eville & Jones adds three new technical leads
Eville & Jones adds three new technical leads

Leeds-based Eville & Jones has promoted a trio of senior public health veterinarians to national technical leads within the specialist...

Red meat trade steady despite international disruptions
Red meat trade steady despite international disruptions

New HMRC figures have shown how the international red meat trade is making slow but steady progress since the Brexit...

LEAF urges farmers to demonstrate the importance of soil health to the public
LEAF urges farmers to demonstrate the importance of soil health to the public

Organisers of LEAF Open Farm Sunday (Linking Environment And Farming) are encouraging farmers to plant their cotton ‘pants’ now to...

Meat Business Women launches new recruitment drive
Meat Business Women launches new recruitment drive

An industry recruitment video commissioned by Meat Business Women has been launched aiming to attract fresh talent into operational and...

Charity regulator disqualifies former trustee as Welsh animal sanctuary winds up
Charity regulator disqualifies former trustee as Welsh animal sanctuary winds up

The Charity Commission has disqualified one of the former trustees of an animal charity in North Wales, after an official...

National farming competition opens to showcase agri-careers
National farming competition opens to showcase agri-careers

LEAF Education, in partnership with Coleg Cambria Llysfasi and Bayer, has launched its 2022 National Food, Farming and Natural Environment...

Wales’s top traceability attracts international acclaim
Wales’s top traceability attracts international acclaim

A delegation of farmers and food processing representatives travelled to Wales to see for themselves how beef and lamb produced...

Oxfordshire County Council votes to provide entirely plant-based food at meetings
Oxfordshire County Council votes to provide entirely plant-based food at meetings

Despite protests outside from local farmers, including Jeremy Clarkson, the Oxfordshire County Council cabinet have voted in favour of officers’...

NFU next generation forum calls for New Entrant Support scheme
NFU next generation forum calls for New Entrant Support scheme

The National Farmers Union (NFU) next generation forum is calling for an ambitious New Entrant Support scheme to empower a...

Norfolk farming estate on the market for £24.25m
Norfolk farming estate on the market for £24.25m

A historic Norfolk farming estate which dates back to the 16th century and has been in the same family for...

New environmental targets set by the government
New environmental targets set by the government

New, long-term environmental targets have been announced by the government. The proposed environmental targets are a cornerstone of the government’s...

Cabinet Secretary hears of deepening crisis in Scottish pig sector
Cabinet Secretary hears of deepening crisis in Scottish pig sector

Leading Scottish pig farmer Jamie Wyllie welcomed Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs Mairi Gougeon on his farm yesterday as...

GWCT develops new Wildlife Plot seed mix
GWCT develops new Wildlife Plot seed mix

A new wildlife plot cover crop seed mix, which promises to be one of the best yet for biodiversity, has...

New book provides one stop shop for Conservation Agriculture
New book provides one stop shop for Conservation Agriculture

Farmers around the world are rapidly adopting Conservation Agriculture (CA) practices, and a new book has collated extensive scientific research,...

Criminal hackers set their ‘sites’ on agricultural businesses
Criminal hackers set their ‘sites’ on agricultural businesses

With hackers targeting small to medium size enterprises (SMEs), and with one being hacked every 19 seconds, Naq Cyber co-founder...

Dairy-Tech 2022 set to feature over 300 exhibitors
Dairy-Tech 2022 set to feature over 300 exhibitors

Next month sees the return of one of the UK’s largest dairy events, Dairy-Tech 2022, taking place on April 7,...

Porc from Wales Week labelled a success by HCC
Porc from Wales Week labelled a success by HCC

One week dedicated to Porc from Wales has generated an influx of interest and new support for the product. Porc...