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.

NI farmers urged to prepare for HSENI vehicle inspections
NI farmers urged to prepare for HSENI vehicle inspections

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has urged farmers in Northern Ireland to prepare for vehicle inspections that will be taking...

Rural areas make up 98% of Scotland’s landmass – report
Rural areas make up 98% of Scotland’s landmass – report

Rural areas make up 98% of Scotland’s landmass and 17% of its population, a new report has shown. The Rural...

50k grant offered for Belfast city centre farm project
50k grant offered for Belfast city centre farm project

Belfast City Council is offering a grant of up to £50,000 for the creation of a social farm or garden...

Scotland signs MoU with Brittany for offshore renewables
Scotland signs MoU with Brittany for offshore renewables

The Scottish government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the French region of Brittany relating to the offshore...

RAU to work closely with Uzbekistan to fight food insecurity
RAU to work closely with Uzbekistan to fight food insecurity

The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) has today (Thursday, August 3) agreed to work more closely with Uzbekistan’s Chamber of Commerce...

Farmers and footballers join forces to focus on mental health
Farmers and footballers join forces to focus on mental health

A new collaboration between the Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW), the Football Association of Wales (FAW) and the DPJ Foundation...

Farmers urged to get ahead of possible forage shortages
Farmers urged to get ahead of possible forage shortages

Farmers are being urged to prepare for any possible forage shortages this year, as a result of mixed weather conditions...

Herefordshire shearer hopes to break 8-hour record
Herefordshire shearer hopes to break 8-hour record

Experienced shearer Steve Rowberry will attempt to beat the current world record when he undertakes an eight-hour lamb shearing competition...

Man airlifted to hospital after crash between tractor and lorry
Man airlifted to hospital after crash between tractor and lorry

A man has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following a two-vehicle collision involving a tractor and a lorry,...

Isotope testing ‘effective’ in verifying origin of pork
Isotope testing ‘effective’ in verifying origin of pork

Isotope testing carried out by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has been described as highly effective in verifying...

Defra announces £14m in competition funding for innovative farming solutions
Defra announces £14m in competition funding for innovative farming solutions

Over £14 million is to be made available for innovative farming solutions under two new research and feasibility competitions under...

New customs rules show Coleraine vet school is ‘essential’ – MLA
New customs rules show Coleraine vet school is ‘essential’ – MLA

Impending customs rules set to be brought in this October, combined with Northern Ireland’s “serious” vet shortage, mean that a...

Cleverley to announce over £60m to support Nigerian agriculture
Cleverley to announce over £60m to support Nigerian agriculture

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly is announcing over £60 million in funds for different projects centred on food security and the...

51% rise in rural crime in NI ‘disappointing’ – UFU
51% rise in rural crime in NI ‘disappointing’ – UFU

The cost of rural crime in Northern Ireland rose by 50.7% last year to £2.5 million, according to the latest...

22% rise in rural crime in 2022 – report
22% rise in rural crime in 2022 – report

Rural crime increased by 22.1% in 2022 to £49.5 million, according to an NFU Mutual report published today (Tuesday, August...

Public rural property access can provide extra income for farmers
Public rural property access can provide extra income for farmers

A key area for income generation within landed estates and other rural property during the summertime can be granting access...

Menu changes would boost red meat sales in restaurants – AHDB
Menu changes would boost red meat sales in restaurants – AHDB

Descriptive and informative menus may encourage diners in the out-of-home market to select meat-based dishes. This is according to research...

FUW pays tribute to former deputy general secretary
FUW pays tribute to former deputy general secretary

The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has paid tribute to its former deputy general secretary and legal advisor, Labour Peer...