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.

Growers encouraged to attend AHDB discussions on the future of horticulture

Arable

Growers encouraged to attend AHDB discussions on the future of horticulture

Growers are being urged to join a series of open discussions about the future of horticulture at Agriculture and Horticulture...
New ‘intelligent tyres’ from Continental fitted to a sprayer for the first time

Machinery

New ‘intelligent tyres’ from Continental fitted to a sprayer for the first time

New pressure and heat sensing tyres have been fitted to a sprayer for the first time in the UK. The...
WES celebrates 10 years with 2.5 million acre target scheme for 2023

Environment

WES celebrates 10 years with 2.5 million acre target scheme for 2023

Scottish estates have vowed to continue driving forward an international wildlife and habitat accreditation scheme beyond the UK’s new relationship...
New booklet launched to offer advice on recording pedigree flocks

Sheep

New booklet launched to offer advice on recording pedigree flocks

Sheep breeders need an unbiased way to find rams and ewes in the flock with the best potential for breeding...
11.9ac equestrian holding on the market in Lanark

Rural Life

11.9ac equestrian holding on the market in Lanark

Galbraith has announced the sale of Hawksland Hall, an exceptional country home with equestrian facilities and land (11.9ac) in a...
Survey results: 40% of people say buying British is the key factor in buying red meat

Beef

Survey results: 40% of people say buying British is the key factor in buying red meat

An independent consumer survey commissioned by the Aberdeen Angus Cattle Society has found that out of 2,174 participants, 1,378 agreed...
Oilseed rape plantings fall to lowest level since 1986

Arable

Oilseed rape plantings fall to lowest level since 1986

Oilseed rape (OSR) plantings have fallen to their lowest level since 1986 at 318,000ha, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture...
Reduction in future funding for farmers ‘a bitter pill to swallow’ – NSA Wales

Agri Politics

Reduction in future funding for farmers ‘a bitter pill to swallow’ – NSA Wales

Representatives from the National Sheep Association’s (NSA) Wales/Cymru region are urging Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural...
NSA calls for dog walkers to respect the countryside after recent attacks on sheep

Sheep

NSA calls for dog walkers to respect the countryside after recent attacks on sheep

The National Sheep Association (NSA) is calling for visitors to the countryside to show more consideration and respect for the...
Northern Isles food producers meet with Eustice and Gove to discuss Brexit

Agri Politics

Northern Isles food producers meet with Eustice and Gove to discuss Brexit

Following a meeting chaired by Michael Gove, with George Eustice and Northern Isles food producers on the upcoming end to...
£100 million funding shortfall ‘a bitter blow for farmers’ – NFU Cymru

Agri Politics

£100 million funding shortfall ‘a bitter blow for farmers’ – NFU Cymru

A possible near £100 million shortfall in funding for Welsh agriculture is a “bitter blow at a critical and extremely...
Spending Review ‘presents a mixed picture for farmers’ – NFU

Agri Politics

Spending Review ‘presents a mixed picture for farmers’ – NFU

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has published the annual Spending Review for the UK yesterday (Wednesday, November 25). Responding to the Chancellor’s...
BVA welcomes legislation for compulsory CCTV use in abattoirs

Agri-Business

BVA welcomes legislation for compulsory CCTV use in abattoirs

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed legislation that will make CCTV cameras compulsory in abattoirs in Scotland, following a...
‘Spending review will benefit rural Scotland’ – SLE

Agri Politics

‘Spending review will benefit rural Scotland’ – SLE

Scottish Land and Estates (SLE) has welcomed funding commitments from the Spending Review which can help aid the rural economy...
UK government issues new guidance for ear tags post-Brexit

Beef

UK government issues new guidance for ear tags post-Brexit

The UK government has issued new guidance on changes to ear tags for livestock exports and movements from Great Britain...
Forestry values surge in ‘astonishing’ year for the sector

Forestry

Forestry values surge in ‘astonishing’ year for the sector

The forestry market has had an “astonishing year” with competitive bidding seeing average values rise significantly and the total value...
Over 100 Kepak meat workers test positive for Covid-19

Agri-Business

Over 100 Kepak meat workers test positive for Covid-19

106 workers at a meat processing facility in Cornwall have tested positive for Covid-19. According to Cornwall Council, around 80-85%...
NFU Scotland calls for clear commitment to Scottish agriculture in spending review

Agri Politics

NFU Scotland calls for clear commitment to Scottish agriculture in spending review

NFU Scotland is looking to Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak to show a clear commitment to supporting Scottish agriculture...
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