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.

New ‘luxury’ Welsh Lamb product set to hit the shelves for Easter
New ‘luxury’ Welsh Lamb product set to hit the shelves for Easter

A new “luxury” Welsh Lamb product will be available in a leading supermarket just in time for consumers to celebrate...

Established sheep breeder wins free NSA membership as part of NSA giveaway
Established sheep breeder wins free NSA membership as part of NSA giveaway

National Sheep Association (NSA) member Anthony Edgley of Oakhanger Farm, Cheshire, is the lucky winner of a free year’s NSA...

New HCC chair aims to build on strong sustainable Welsh brand
New HCC chair aims to build on strong sustainable Welsh brand

Determination to deliver for Wales’ producers and processors, and drive forward the country’s flagship red meat brands is a pledge...

White Paper policy proposals do not match industry’s ambition – NFU Cymru
White Paper policy proposals do not match industry’s ambition – NFU Cymru

“The Welsh government’s future policy proposals do not share NFU Cymru’s ambition and vision for the sustainable growth of the...

Business confidence remains low among farmers according to latest NFU survey
Business confidence remains low among farmers according to latest NFU survey

Both short and mid-term confidence among British farmers has remained negative for the third year running, the latest National Farmers’...

AFBI launches Science Impacts report in a year of local and global challenges
AFBI launches Science Impacts report in a year of local and global challenges

The Agri Food and Biosciences Institute’s (AFBI) response to supporting government and society in the fight against Covid-19 is one...

Webinar discusses how farming carbon can be the new ‘crop’ for land managers
Webinar discusses how farming carbon can be the new ‘crop’ for land managers

Farming carbon was a hot topic at the Low Carbon Agriculture show online on March, 9 and March, 10, where...

Public urged to take all steps possible to prevent wildfires ahead of lockdown easing
Public urged to take all steps possible to prevent wildfires ahead of lockdown easing

As the country prepares for the gradual easing of lockdown, the Countryside Alliance has published its advice on the prevention...

New survey reveals a third of dairy farmers have considered leaving due to staff shortages
New survey reveals a third of dairy farmers have considered leaving due to staff shortages

Dairy farmers are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit staff, with some producers potentially being forced to leave the industry...

NFU Scotland welcomes passing of ‘landmark’ Protection of Livestock Bill
NFU Scotland welcomes passing of ‘landmark’ Protection of Livestock Bill

NFU Scotland has welcomed the Scottish Parliament’s decision to pass the landmark Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Bill and congratulated Emma...

2021 Royal Highland Show to take place behind closed doors
2021 Royal Highland Show to take place behind closed doors

The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) has confirmed that a live showcase will go ahead behind closed...

Fendt 200 and 300 series tractors join partnership with Continental TractorMaster
Fendt 200 and 300 series tractors join partnership with Continental TractorMaster

All new Fendt 200 and 300 series tractors will now be available with Continental TractorMaster tyres. The partnership between the...

First Milk announces ambitious net zero 2040 pledge
First Milk announces ambitious net zero 2040 pledge

First Milk has announced a range of developments to its First4Milk sustainability plan, which sees some bold changes as part...

Scottish agriculture to play a ‘key role’ in climate change – NFU Scotland
Scottish agriculture to play a ‘key role’ in climate change – NFU Scotland

NFU Scotland has welcomed the publication of the final Just Transition Commission Report, which recognises that a managed transition to...

NSA warns of imminent problems over unlevel playing field of UK breeding animal trade
NSA warns of imminent problems over unlevel playing field of UK breeding animal trade

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has warned that the current inability to move breeding sheep to the EU will cause...

Dairy-Tech announces date and location for 2022 show
Dairy-Tech announces date and location for 2022 show

The organsiers of Dairy-Tech, the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF), has said the event will return as normal...

Growers welcome ‘No’ vote on AHDB potato levy
Growers welcome ‘No’ vote on AHDB potato levy

Campaigners against the compulsory Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) levy on potatoes have welcomed a conclusive ‘no’ vote, with...

Scottish tree nurseries and small forestry businesses to benefit from £1.5 million funding
Scottish tree nurseries and small forestry businesses to benefit from £1.5 million funding

Tree nurseries and small forestry businesses are set to benefit from £1.5 million in funding so they can join the...