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.

Enhanced role for the Trade and Agriculture Commission ‘an important step forward’ – TFA

Agri Politics

Enhanced role for the Trade and Agriculture Commission ‘an important step forward’ – TFA

The Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has hailed the government’s decision to enhance the role of the Trade and Agriculture Commission...
FUW gives cautious welcome to Trade and Agriculture Commission

Agri Politics

FUW gives cautious welcome to Trade and Agriculture Commission

The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has given a cautious welcome to the decision to extend the role of the...
RABDF moves Dairy-Tech 2021 to an online format

Dairy

RABDF moves Dairy-Tech 2021 to an online format

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) has taken the decision to alter the format of Dairy-Tech 2021, due...
‘This is a landmark decision’ – NFU Scotland on Trade and Agriculture Commission

Agri Politics

‘This is a landmark decision’ – NFU Scotland on Trade and Agriculture Commission

NFU Scotland (NFUS) has welcomed the announcement from the Secretary of State for International Trade, Liz Truss, that the Trade...
NFU Cymru shows support for Welsh wool products

Sheep

NFU Cymru shows support for Welsh wool products

NFU Cymru is supporting the Welsh wool industry and raising money for charity by launching a new “She Who Dares…...
Autumn-calving advice for farmers

Dairy

Autumn-calving advice for farmers

As many beef farmers approach the autumn-calving season, a vet ambassador for an animal health project is encouraging farmers to...
2 vets awarded 2021 Nuffield scholarships

Rural Life

2 vets awarded 2021 Nuffield scholarships

Vets Claire Whittle and Rob Howe have been awarded 2021 Nuffield scholarships to support their research into regenerative agriculture and...
Love is all around for lamb campaign

Sheep

Love is all around for lamb campaign

Results from the annual Love Lamb Week campaign (September 1-7) have proved that PGI Welsh Lamb is popular with consumers....
75% of vets concerned about burnout and stress due to Covid-19 – BVA survey results

Agri-Business

75% of vets concerned about burnout and stress due to Covid-19 – BVA survey results

Three-quarters of vets are concerned about stress and burnout in the profession as a result of Covid-19, according to a...
Webinars to cover all aspects of tree planting

Environment

Webinars to cover all aspects of tree planting

Following the cancellation of summer and autumn shows such as APF, Farm Business Innovation, The Royal Welsh Show and CEREALS...
Live yeast supplement secures authorisation for use in calves until 2030

Dairy

Live yeast supplement secures authorisation for use in calves until 2030

Dairy producers have welcomed a tool to improve early life rumen development, as the live yeast supplement, Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM...
Maximising the transition period with live yeast this winter

Dairy

Maximising the transition period with live yeast this winter

Dairy farmers are being urged this autumn to pay attention to transition diets by including a live yeast supplement to...
Farmers warned as Orkney farmer caught out by tractor scam

Machinery

Farmers warned as Orkney farmer caught out by tractor scam

An Orkney farmer, looking to purchase a tractor through an online site, has been scammed. The purchase of the tractor...
AFBI warns of the risks of liver fluke infection this winter

N.Ireland

AFBI warns of the risks of liver fluke infection this winter

The Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) wishes to bring to the attention of farmers the need to consider the risk...
‘Many farmers are suffering in silence’ – FUW

Rural Life

‘Many farmers are suffering in silence’ – FUW

On the eve of World Mental Health day (Friday, October 9), the Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) hosted a virtual...
Farmers reminded about BPS Support Scheme deadline

Schemes

Farmers reminded about BPS Support Scheme deadline

Those farmers who have submitted an application for the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) via the Single Application Form (SAF) 2020...
50 Texel Cross sheep stolen in North Yorkshire

Rural Life

50 Texel Cross sheep stolen in North Yorkshire

Livestock thieves have stolen 50 white-faced Texel Cross sheep from farmland in the North Yorkshire area, according to North Yorkshire...
Animal feed made from recycled carbon secures £2.2 million funding

Environment

Animal feed made from recycled carbon secures £2.2 million funding

UK biotech company, Deep Branch, has secured further investment to scale up the sustainable generation of protein that could transform...
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