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.

First Milk acquires stake in Agricarbon

Agri-Business

First Milk acquires stake in Agricarbon

First Milk has announced that it has invested in soil carbon measurement company, Agricarbon, acquiring a 5% stake in the...
Police launch investigation after teenager is stabbed on a farm in Dorset

Rural Life

Police launch investigation after teenager is stabbed on a farm in Dorset

Police in Dorset have launched an investigation after a teenager was stabbed after an altercation on a farm in Dorset....
Antrim farmer fined £1,500 for animal welfare offence

N.Ireland

Antrim farmer fined £1,500 for animal welfare offence

A Co. Antrim farmer has been fined £1,500 after it was discovered he transported an animal to an abattoir that...
‘Greener’ goods vehicles could be rolled out as soon as 2022

Agri Politics

‘Greener’ goods vehicles could be rolled out as soon as 2022

Greener, longer goods vehicles could become a permanent fixture on Britain’s roads as early as next year, the government has...
McDonald’s runs out of milkshakes in latest UK supply chain problems

Agri-Business

McDonald’s runs out of milkshakes in latest UK supply chain problems

Fast food company McDonald’s has become the latest restaurant chain to be hit with supply problems as it has run...
Tractor overturns in collision on A47 slip road

Rural Life

Tractor overturns in collision on A47 slip road

Motorists in Norwich are being advised to avoid the A47 near Little Melton due to a collision between a tractor...
Johnson aims to boost British trade abroad with 10 new Trade Envoys

Agri Politics

Johnson aims to boost British trade abroad with 10 new Trade Envoys

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has appointed 10 new Trade Envoys who will boost British business in dynamic markets such as...
UK nears trade deal with New Zealand

Agri Politics

UK nears trade deal with New Zealand

A trade deal between the UK and New Zealand could see both countries ditch tariffs as high as 10% on...
CLA launches climate change video competition

Environment

CLA launches climate change video competition

The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) is calling on farmers, land managers and rural business owners to show the...
New faces set to join the RHET board

Agri-Business

New faces set to join the RHET board

As schools across Scotland return for a new academic year, Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) is ever hopeful that face-to-face...
Farmers urged to watch for slug attacks after wet weather

Arable

Farmers urged to watch for slug attacks after wet weather

Farmers are being urged to watch out for a resurgence of slugs in farm crops over coming weeks after the...
FUW to discuss merits and drawbacks of carbon trading quotas

Environment

FUW to discuss merits and drawbacks of carbon trading quotas

The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) is to discuss the merits and drawbacks of limiting the amount of carbon credits...
Liverpool FC launch new ‘Meat-Free Match Day’ pie at Anfield Stadium

Agri-Business

Liverpool FC launch new ‘Meat-Free Match Day’ pie at Anfield Stadium

The classic football match-day pie has been given an innovative makeover this season, as Liverpool Football Club (LFC) launch new...
Government launches new laws to crack down on puppy smuggling

Agri Politics

Government launches new laws to crack down on puppy smuggling

New plans to crack down on puppy smuggling and ban the import of dogs with cropped ears or docked tails...
Lincolnshire man receives suspended sentence for illegal waste burning

Rural Life

Lincolnshire man receives suspended sentence for illegal waste burning

A Lincolnshire man has been given a suspended prison sentence and his van and funds confiscated at Lincoln Crown Court,...
John Deere reports worldwide third quarter sales increase of 29%

Machinery

John Deere reports worldwide third quarter sales increase of 29%

John Deere has reported a net income of $1.667 billion (€1,427 billion) for the third quarter ending on August 1,...
Banning live exports is a ‘major blow’ – NFU Cymru

Agri Politics

Banning live exports is a ‘major blow’ – NFU Cymru

National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Cymru says it is a ‘major blow’ that the Welsh government has decided to ban the...
Vet practices managing triple whammy of Brexit, Covid and pet boom

Agri-Business

Vet practices managing triple whammy of Brexit, Covid and pet boom

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is asking people to think long and hard before taking on a new pet as...
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