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.

Duchy College launches new construction apprenticeship

Rural Life

Duchy College launches new construction apprenticeship

Duchy College has announced a brand-new programme that will see professional training in construction and plant operations delivered as an...
AGCO reports sales increase of 43.5% compared to 2020 figures

Machinery

AGCO reports sales increase of 43.5% compared to 2020 figures

The tractor manufacturer AGCO, which consists of brands such as Challenger, Fendt, GSI, Massey Ferguson and Valtra, reported its results...
HCC releases findings on nutritional benefits of lamb

Sheep

HCC releases findings on nutritional benefits of lamb

A major research project has helped Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) to compile a new guide to...
North Devon company fined for pollution that devastated fish population

Environment

North Devon company fined for pollution that devastated fish population

The North Devon company that caused a pollution incident leading to a devastating fish kill on the River Mole near...
Avara Foods partners with Kickstart scheme

Agri-Business

Avara Foods partners with Kickstart scheme

Avara Foods has created a new way for young people to join the business, through the government’s Kickstart employment scheme....
Woman killed in collision between car and tractor in Tayside

Rural Life

Woman killed in collision between car and tractor in Tayside

Police have appealed for witnessed to a collision between a car and a tractor which resulted in a fatality. The...
£860 million to be invested in flood alleviation schemes in 2021

Environment

£860 million to be invested in flood alleviation schemes in 2021

Thousands more homes and businesses are to be better protected from flooding and coastal erosion, as part of plans published...
NFU Scotland appoints new policy manager for livestock and LFA

Rural Life

NFU Scotland appoints new policy manager for livestock and LFA

Hannah Baker joined National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland last week, taking on the role of policy manager for Livestock and...
Pet owners urged to consult vets well in advance before bringing pets abroad

Rural Life

Pet owners urged to consult vets well in advance before bringing pets abroad

Pet owners wishing to take their dogs, cats or ferrets abroad with them this year should consult a vet well...
GLBG calls for research support for the horticulture industry

Arable

GLBG calls for research support for the horticulture industry

The Growers’ Better Levy Group (GBLG) is calling for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) to support...
SCOPS launches Code of Practice to ensure safe and effective sheep dipping

Sheep

SCOPS launches Code of Practice to ensure safe and effective sheep dipping

A new Code of Practice has been launched by the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group, in conjunction...
Multi-million pound boost for green jobs and nature recovery

Environment

Multi-million pound boost for green jobs and nature recovery

Action to support 2,500 jobs, plant almost a million trees and boost nature recovery across the country has been stepped...
Extreme weather conditions sees farmers facing a challenging summer

Agri-Business

Extreme weather conditions sees farmers facing a challenging summer

Scotland’s farmers and crofters are facing a challenging summer as a period of extreme dry weather looks set to be...
£20 million fund announced for zero emission HGVs

Agri-Business

£20 million fund announced for zero emission HGVs

Funding to boost the UK’s transition to zero emission road freight, supporting industry and creating jobs has been announced today...
National Farm Management conference set to return in November

Agri-Business

National Farm Management conference set to return in November

The National Farm Management conference is back for another year, with an exciting new theme focusing on the future of...
BVA calls for action to be taken on illegal canine fertility clinics

Agri-Business

BVA calls for action to be taken on illegal canine fertility clinics

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called for urgent enforcement action to clamp down on illegal activities in canine fertility...
Border Leicester Sheep Society to mark 125 years with show and competition

Sheep

Border Leicester Sheep Society to mark 125 years with show and competition

The Border Leicester Sheep Society is set to mark 125 years of this versatile breed, by hosting an innovative National...
AHDB set to cut costs by £7.8 million

Agri-Business

AHDB set to cut costs by £7.8 million

The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) will make £7.8 million of reductions from its annual staff and overheads budget...
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