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.

Drone crop scouting app to be demonstrated at Cereals for the first time

Agri-Business

Drone crop scouting app to be demonstrated at Cereals for the first time

Agricultural software pioneer Drone Ag will demonstrate its crop scouting mobile app ‘Skippy Scout’ live at Cereals for the first...
Animal owners urged to comment on future governance of the vet profession

Agri-Business

Animal owners urged to comment on future governance of the vet profession

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) is urging British animal owners to take part in a consultation on proposals...
NFU Cymru set to launch legal challenge over ‘damaging’ NVZ regulations

Agri Politics

NFU Cymru set to launch legal challenge over ‘damaging’ NVZ regulations

NFU Cymru is to launch a legal challenge against the Welsh government’s new rules to control agricultural pollution, having previously...
Veterinary practices seeking recruits for cattle TB testing

Agri-Business

Veterinary practices seeking recruits for cattle TB testing

Several veterinary practices in England are now looking to recruit people from across the agricultural community to help support them...
Hutchinsons partner with SpaceSense to provide satellite imagery for growers

Agri-Business

Hutchinsons partner with SpaceSense to provide satellite imagery for growers

Hutchinsons, a leading provider of agronomic services in the UK, has announced a partnership with SpaceSense, a startup specialised in...
RCVS council completes sale of Belgravia House headquarters for £14 million

Agri-Business

RCVS council completes sale of Belgravia House headquarters for £14 million

The council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has accepted an offer for the sale of Belgravia House,...
Massey Ferguson wins Red Dot Award for MF 8S tractor series

Machinery

Massey Ferguson wins Red Dot Award for MF 8S tractor series

Massey Ferguson has been awarded a Red Dot Award for product design with its MF 8S series of tractors. This...
NFU Scotland welcomes new addition to its policy team

Agri Politics

NFU Scotland welcomes new addition to its policy team

NFU Scotland has welcomed Sarah Cowie to its policy team. Cowie joins the union’s Edinburgh-based head office team to lead...
Nail yellow rust early this season

Arable

Nail yellow rust early this season

Yellow rust levels are currently high across the country, with infections set to rise over the next few weeks. This...
New milk vending machines opened at Connage Highland Dairy

Agri-Business

New milk vending machines opened at Connage Highland Dairy

Connage Highland Dairy, based at Ardersier near Inverness, have this week opened their brand new ‘Connage Express’ vending machine operation....
NSA and RSPCA unite to raise public awareness of sheep worrying by dogs

Sheep

NSA and RSPCA unite to raise public awareness of sheep worrying by dogs

The National Sheep Association (NSA) and Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) are uniting to highlight...
Preparation is key to successful grass growth this spring

Arable

Preparation is key to successful grass growth this spring

With grass reseeding costing anywhere between £370-£500/ha, it is important that preparatory steps are taken now in order to reap...
‘Milly Cow Gives Milk’ book aims to connect children with the food they eat

Rural Life

‘Milly Cow Gives Milk’ book aims to connect children with the food they eat

Milly Cow Gives Milk is the first in a series of books for young children about where food comes from,...
Valentine’s Day sales of meat and dairy up £85 million from 2020 figures

Agri-Business

Valentine’s Day sales of meat and dairy up £85 million from 2020 figures

Meat and dairy felt the love in lockdown, helping boost food and drink retail sales to record levels this Valentine’s...
NI sheep farmers to benefit from £1.27 million Covid-19 support scheme

N.Ireland

NI sheep farmers to benefit from £1.27 million Covid-19 support scheme

Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced a financial support package worth up to £1.27 million for NI sheep...
Poultry keepers urged to maintain highest possible standards of biosecurity

Pig/Poultry

Poultry keepers urged to maintain highest possible standards of biosecurity

Poultry keepers have been urged to maintain strict levels of biosecurity across their flocks after compulsory housing measures were lifted...
NFU Scotland calls for the separation of agricultural support arrangements

Agri Politics

NFU Scotland calls for the separation of agricultural support arrangements

NFU Scotland has called on agricultural support arrangements to be separated from a new UK approach to subsidy control. Following...
Poots announces payments of £16.5 million under Environmental Farming Scheme

N.Ireland

Poots announces payments of £16.5 million under Environmental Farming Scheme

Payments totalling £16.5 million to participants in the Environmental Farming Scheme (EFS) have commenced, Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots...
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