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.

Davidson & Robertson restructures to create dedicated sales team

Agri-Business

Davidson & Robertson restructures to create dedicated sales team

Davidson & Robertson (D&R), the rural surveyors and consultants, has restructured its way of working to meet demands of growing...
TFA urges government to address threats faced by farm business tenancies

Agri Politics

TFA urges government to address threats faced by farm business tenancies

The Tenant Farmers’ Association (TFA) is urging governments on both sides of the England and Wales border to address serious...
£40 million second round of Green Recovery Challenge fund opens

Environment

£40 million second round of Green Recovery Challenge fund opens

Grants of up to £2 million each as part of the Green Recovery Challenge fund are now available to help...
Cereals 2021 changes date in line with lockdown exit roadmap

Rural Life

Cereals 2021 changes date in line with lockdown exit roadmap

The Cereals Event has moved to June 30 – July 1 to accommodate the maximum number of visitors and exhibitors...
2021 LEAF Open Farm Sunday show pushed back to June 27

Rural Life

2021 LEAF Open Farm Sunday show pushed back to June 27

Following official announcements on the roadmap out of lockdown in England, the LEAF Open Farm Sunday team has moved the...
Doosan launches first ‘transparent bucket’ system for wheel loaders

Machinery

Doosan launches first ‘transparent bucket’ system for wheel loaders

Doosan Infracore Europe has launched the industry’s first wheel loader ‘transparent bucket’ system. The transparent bucket is a system that...
NFU Live lessons set to reach over 200,000 students

Rural Life

NFU Live lessons set to reach over 200,000 students

More than 200,000 primary school pupils are delving into the world of food and farming in one of the country’s...
Global mentorship programme launched for women in the meat industry

Agri-Business

Global mentorship programme launched for women in the meat industry

A new mentorship initiative has been launched which aims to improve career opportunities for women in the global meat industry...
Lemken offers an online configurator for the Azurit 9 seed drill

Machinery

Lemken offers an online configurator for the Azurit 9 seed drill

Lemken is now offering an online configurator for the Azurit 9 seed drill. The Azurit 9 precision seed drill allows...
Testing of grass-fed Welsh Lamb reveals increased protein levels

Sheep

Testing of grass-fed Welsh Lamb reveals increased protein levels

Initial findings from recent analysis of PGI Welsh Lamb has revealed that meat from lambs reared on grass contains higher...
Free service for sheep farmers and advisors could reduce lamb mortality this spring

Sheep

Free service for sheep farmers and advisors could reduce lamb mortality this spring

As sheep farmers are well aware, the weather in early spring can fluctuate from extreme cold to warm sunshine within...
54ha of prime agricultural land appears on the market near Stirling

Rural Life

54ha of prime agricultural land appears on the market near Stirling

Galbraith is marketing 133.16ac (53.89 Ha) of good quality agricultural land in a very accessible location close to Stirling and...
British Wool and young farmers gear up for the shearing season

Sheep

British Wool and young farmers gear up for the shearing season

Supporting the training and development of the next generation of shearers and wool handlers is crucial to a thriving British...
Test maize silage to unlock bypass starch benefit

Arable

Test maize silage to unlock bypass starch benefit

Testing maize silage more regularly can help maximise the benefits of bypass starch and reduce the potential threat of acidosis....
Report shows dog owners not present in 89% of livestock worrying cases

Agri Politics

Report shows dog owners not present in 89% of livestock worrying cases

Farmers in Wales, who are frustrated with ongoing livestock attacks, heard what proposed changes to the law could help police...
Forestry director given 11-year ban after fraudulently claiming £635,000

Forestry

Forestry director given 11-year ban after fraudulently claiming £635,000

A Birmingham-based forestry director has been issued with an 11-year ban after fraudulently claiming £635,000 in government forestry grants. From...
Government must rethink ‘grossly unfair’ Budget for agricultural sector

Agri Politics

Government must rethink ‘grossly unfair’ Budget for agricultural sector

A property tax specialist has urged Chancellor Rishi Sunak to rethink his super-deduction giveaway announced in the Budget as it...
January brings continued growth for meat and dairy

Agri-Business

January brings continued growth for meat and dairy

Retail figures have shown strong growth in meat and dairy sales this January, following a winning Christmas for red meat....
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