Eva Osborne-Sherlock

Journalist

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.

Dairy

DAERA offering dairy farmers a study trip to England

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering Northern Irish dairy farmers the opportunity to travel to...

December 23, 2022

N.Ireland

Latest DAERA report shows need for bTB eradication

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs’ (DAERA) Rural Needs Annual Monitoring Report has shown that the eradication of...

December 22, 2022

N.Ireland

NI farmers urged to check water supplies for leaks

Farmers across Northern Ireland are being urged by Northern Ireland (NI) Water to inspect all water supplies on their farms...

December 22, 2022

N.Ireland

Fermanagh bird flu restrictions to lift tomorrow

The chief veterinary officer (CVO) for Northern Ireland, Robert Huey, has announced that the avian influenza (bird flu) surveillance zones...

December 21, 2022

N.Ireland

DAERA publishes 2022 Farm Business Data handbook

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has today (Tuesday, December 20) published the Farm Business Data 2022...

December 20, 2022

N.Ireland

Channel Islands: Over 100 cows fall ill and die in 4 days

More than 100 cows on a Jersey dairy farm have fallen ill and died since Thursday (December 15), the Jersey...

December 19, 2022

N.Ireland

Farm Safety Partnership welcomes Rural Support as new member

The Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) has welcomed Rural Support which has been awarded full FSP member status. The partnership is...

December 16, 2022

N.Ireland

Cost of bTB is soaring in Northern Ireland – UFU

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said that bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is costing Northern Ireland more and more each year....

December 15, 2022

N.Ireland

Omagh agri-engineer shortlisted for LAMMA award

Daniel Broderick, an agricultural engineer from Omagh, Co.Tyrone, has been selected today (Thursday, December 15) as a finalist for the...

December 15, 2022

Rural Life

USPCA and DAERA urge people to not buy animals this Christmas

The Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has joined the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...

December 13, 2022

N.Ireland

Rural schools play role in farm safety initiative

The Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) has said it is being supported by over 430 rural and special...

December 13, 2022

N.Ireland

NI Protocol: UFU calls for resolution of 4 ‘potentially devastating’ issues

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has called for the Dairy Council of Northern Ireland (DCNI) to support the resolution of...

December 12, 2022

N.Ireland

HSENI launches farm safety campaign aimed at older farmers

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has today (Thursday, December 8) launched a farm safety awareness campaign...

December 8, 2022

Other

Clarkson’s Farm season 2 release date announced

The release date for season two of the popular TV series Clarkson’s Farm has been confirmed. According to the show’s...

December 8, 2022

Environment

Queen’s University and AFBI join €13.5m net zero coalition

Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) and the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) have secured international funding for projects aimed...

December 6, 2022