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.

Agriculture (Wales) Act becomes law after receiving Royal Assent
Agriculture (Wales) Act becomes law after receiving Royal Assent

The Agriculture (Wales) Act is now law, having received Royal Assent today (Thursday, August 17), the Welsh government has announced....

First Milk turnover up 38% to £456 million
First Milk turnover up 38% to £456 million

First Milk has today (Thursday, August 17) published its annual report and accounts for the year ending March 31, 2023....

Farmers may have a ‘mountain to climb’ this winter – NSA
Farmers may have a ‘mountain to climb’ this winter – NSA

 The National Sheep Association (NSA) has said farmers may have a “mountain to climb” this winter due to continued “extreme...

UFU worried about farmers meeting soil health scheme deadline
UFU worried about farmers meeting soil health scheme deadline

The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has warned farmers that they are at risk of losing future farm payments if they...

Farmers urged to protect machinery from rodent damage
Farmers urged to protect machinery from rodent damage

Pest control chemical manufacturer Lodi UK has urged farmers to be aware of the damage rodents can cause to farm...

Moredun to lead development of sheep parasite vaccine
Moredun to lead development of sheep parasite vaccine

Moredun Research Institute has announced that it will lead a multi-institutional partnership to develop a vaccine for on-farm worm control...

Company fined £800k for illegally abstracting 22 billion litres of water
Company fined £800k for illegally abstracting 22 billion litres of water

United Utilities Water Limited has been fined £800,000 after illegally abstracting 22 billion litres of water from boreholes in Lancashire....

Environment Agency launches consultation on increased fines
Environment Agency launches consultation on increased fines

The Environment Agency has launched a consultation on changes to fines imposed for environmental offences. The consultation, which was launched...

‘Relentless pressure’ from processors is unacceptable – UFU
‘Relentless pressure’ from processors is unacceptable – UFU

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said the “relentless pressure” put on farmers from processors over the last number of...

Wales launches five-year bovine TB delivery plan
Wales launches five-year bovine TB delivery plan

Welsh Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has today (Wednesday, August 16) launched a five-year bovine tuberculosis (TB) delivery plan. The...

1 in 5 dairy farmers are unsure if their business will last past 2025 – survey
1 in 5 dairy farmers are unsure if their business will last past 2025 – survey

Results of a new survey carried out by the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) have revealed that over one in five...

Hartpury College receives £2.4m in funds for post-GCSE ag courses
Hartpury College receives £2.4m in funds for post-GCSE ag courses

Hartpury College is set to receive a total of £2.4 million for the development of facilities and the purchase of...

CAFRE to host on-farm events aimed at cutting the cost of lameness
CAFRE to host on-farm events aimed at cutting the cost of lameness

On-farm events organised by the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) will aim to help farmers cut the...

Pembrokeshire Creamery to open new milk processing facility in early 2024
Pembrokeshire Creamery to open new milk processing facility in early 2024

Pembrokeshire Creamery Ltd. (PCL) has announced that its new liquid milk processing facility in Haverfordwest will open in the first...

3 new cases of bird flu confirmed in Scotland
3 new cases of bird flu confirmed in Scotland

Three new cases of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) have been confirmed in Scotland. The disease was confirmed...

Hampshire and Isle of Wight rural crime projects receive £84k
Hampshire and Isle of Wight rural crime projects receive £84k

The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has announced that funding totalling nearly £84,000...

Veterinary Medicines Directorate seeks officer for AMR team
Veterinary Medicines Directorate seeks officer for AMR team

The UK government’s Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is seeking a permanent scientific officer for its antimicrobial resistance (AMR) team. The...

AHDB highlights new red meat and dairy export opportunities
AHDB highlights new red meat and dairy export opportunities

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has highlighted red meat and dairy export opportunities in Central/South America and Sub-Saharan...