Eva Osborne-Sherlock

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Eva is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree in journalism and English at the University of Galway. Originally from Cavan, she currently lives in a rural area of Co. Meath. Her family, which comes from a farming background, is now involved in farm machinery maintenance and she has a keen interest in all things digital, media and agriculture.

Standard pig price falls for third consecutive week
Standard pig price falls for third consecutive week

The EU-spec standard pig price (SPP) has fallen for the third consecutive week during the week ended April 13, dropping...

Farming unions call for major retailers’ support amid weather challenges
Farming unions call for major retailers’ support amid weather challenges

UK farming unions are urging major retailers to commit to support British farming during this difficult time of “extremely challenging...

Appeal for info after German Shepherd kills sheep in Flintshire
Appeal for info after German Shepherd kills sheep in Flintshire

North Wales Police has appealed for information after a German Shepherd dog is believed to have attacked and killed a...

RSABI records ‘Stand by Me’ cover with members of the Farmers’ Choir
RSABI records ‘Stand by Me’ cover with members of the Farmers’ Choir

The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) is set to release a cover of ‘Stand by Me’ with around 100...

There are opportunities in mozzarella for British exporters – AHDB
There are opportunities in mozzarella for British exporters – AHDB

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said there are opportunities in mozzarella for British exporters amid an Arla...

FFA requests meeting with NI chief vet as bTB cases reach ‘all time high’
FFA requests meeting with NI chief vet as bTB cases reach ‘all time high’

Farmers For Action (FFA) has requested a meeting with Northern Ireland’s chief veterinary officer as bovine tuberculosis (bTB) infection among...

50% of NI dairy farms non-compliant with river pollution regulations
50% of NI dairy farms non-compliant with river pollution regulations

50% of Northern Irish dairy farms inspected were found to be non-compliant with environment regulations aimed at preventing river pollution....

Beef and sheep sectors should prioritise body condition – report
Beef and sheep sectors should prioritise body condition – report

A Nuffield Farming report has called attention to prioritising body condition as part of the selection process to build beef...

NDG: ‘Farmers are currently facing the problem of too much water’
NDG: ‘Farmers are currently facing the problem of too much water’

The National Drought Group (NDG) has said farmers are currently facing the problem of too much water, rather than too...

UK pig meat Q1 production at lowest volume since 2017
UK pig meat Q1 production at lowest volume since 2017

UK pig meat production has fallen 2.5% year-on-year, with production in the first quarter of 2024 totalling 227,000t. This is...

Rock weathering produces up to 20.5% higher crop yield – study
Rock weathering produces up to 20.5% higher crop yield – study

A study co-authored by scientists at UNDO has found that enhanced rock weathering contributed to a 9.3-20.5% higher crop yield...

GSC Grays urges agri-businesses to ’embrace resilience’ amid challenges
GSC Grays urges agri-businesses to ’embrace resilience’ amid challenges

GSC Grays is urging farm businesses to “embrace resilience” and strategic planning to navigate through the current challenges facing the...

English beef and lamb producers have ‘world-leading standards’ – Red Tractor
English beef and lamb producers have ‘world-leading standards’ – Red Tractor

Red Tractor has said claims from English beef and lamb producers that they have “world-leading standards” look to be correct,...

Dorset rural team recovers ‘sheepnapped’ lamb and makes arrest
Dorset rural team recovers ‘sheepnapped’ lamb and makes arrest

Dorset Police’s rural crime team has recovered a stolen lamb that had been “sheepnapped” from a field in the area...

Bats can be ‘valuable allies’ for farmers by eating pests – study
Bats can be ‘valuable allies’ for farmers by eating pests – study

A study conducted by the University of Oxford has concluded that bats can be “valuable allies” for farmers by feeding...

RBST has ‘increasing concerns’ for rare native pig and poultry breeds
RBST has ‘increasing concerns’ for rare native pig and poultry breeds

The Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) has said it has “increasing concerns” for the UK’s rare native pig and poultry...

RSPCA urges public to demand clearer labelling on animal products
RSPCA urges public to demand clearer labelling on animal products

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is urging the public to respond to the UK...

Former Arla CEO receives RABDF Princess Royal Award
Former Arla CEO receives RABDF Princess Royal Award

Former chief executive of Arla Foods, Ash Amirahmadi, has today (Monday, April 15) received the RABDF Princess Royal Award. Amirahmadi...