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 Regional Food Programme opens for applications
NI Regional Food Programme opens for applications

The 2024/25 Northern Ireland Regional Food Programme (NIRFP) has today (Friday, March 29) opened for applications. Department of Agriculture, Environment...

Culling pregnant deer could represent a ‘mental health issue’ – Scottish group
Culling pregnant deer could represent a ‘mental health issue’ – Scottish group

There could be a “mental health toll” on people if they have to cull heavily pregnant hinds, a Scottish organisation...

FSA taking Welsh Kepak factory hygiene concerns ‘very seriously’
FSA taking Welsh Kepak factory hygiene concerns ‘very seriously’

A spokesperson for the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has said it is taking hygiene concerns regarding a Welsh Kepak factory...

Unleaded petrol excise clearances up 13% since last January
Unleaded petrol excise clearances up 13% since last January

Excise clearances of unleaded petrol have seen a 13% increase since January 2023, according to the Central Statistics Office (CSO)....

UFU schools’ competition urges support of local NI produce
UFU schools’ competition urges support of local NI produce

The Ulster Farmers’ Union’s (UFU) schools’ competition aims to encourage pupils to support local produce in Northern Ireland. The ‘supporting...

CAFRE celebrates award-winning graduates ahead of International Women’s Day
CAFRE celebrates award-winning graduates ahead of International Women’s Day

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has said it is celebrating the success of it’s gold and...

Dale Farm to reduce milk production carbon footprint by 30%
Dale Farm to reduce milk production carbon footprint by 30%

Dale Farm has committed to reducing the carbon footprint of its milk production by 30% by 2030 as part of...

DAERA minister opens ‘substantial’ £267m Single Application fund
DAERA minister opens ‘substantial’ £267m Single Application fund

Northern Ireland’s Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister, Andrew Muir, has today (Friday, March 1) opened the “substantial” Single Application...

DAERA: 2024 BPS entitlement registers now available to view
DAERA: 2024 BPS entitlement registers now available to view

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced that Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) entitlement registers for 2024...

NI farmers join 7-year M&S net zero initiative
NI farmers join 7-year M&S net zero initiative

Two Northern Irish farmers have joined a seven-year initiative that sees M&S collaborate with farmers to reach net zero. Co....

Agri Wages Board proposes wage increases for NI agri workers
Agri Wages Board proposes wage increases for NI agri workers

The Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) for Northern Ireland has announced proposed increases to the minimum wage rates for agricultural workers....

BVANI and NI Veterinary Association jointly elect new president
BVANI and NI Veterinary Association jointly elect new president

The Northern Ireland branch of the British Veterinary Association (BVANI) and the North of Ireland Veterinary Association (NIVA) have jointly...

CAFRE carbon event to ‘provide clarity’ for farmers
CAFRE carbon event to ‘provide clarity’ for farmers

The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) has said its ‘Carbon Challenge’ conference will “provide clarity” for dairy farmers on...

UK bluetongue control zones to be lifted with cases at 86
UK bluetongue control zones to be lifted with cases at 86

The UK’s chief veterinary officer, Christine Middlemiss, has said that bluetongue temporary control zones (TCZ) will shortly be lifted, as...

LMC urges vigilance when working with slurry
LMC urges vigilance when working with slurry

The Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC) is urging farmers to exercise care and vigilance when working with slurry as the...

NI ammonia proposals could reduce farm income by up to 38% – report
NI ammonia proposals could reduce farm income by up to 38% – report

Unsuccessful planning applications for on-farm developments could hamper efforts to reduce ammonia emissions and reduce farm income by between 7%-38%,...

Farmers urged to use gloves at lambing to prevent sepsis
Farmers urged to use gloves at lambing to prevent sepsis

Mole Valley Farmers is urging farmers to wear gloves at lambing to prevent sepsis risk, and is donating money from...

New NI agricultural minister to focus on climate and environment
New NI agricultural minister to focus on climate and environment

Northern Ireland’s new Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir, has said he will focus on implementing policies...