Charlotte Morrey

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Charlotte 'Charlie' Morrey is a native of the Isle of Man, where she grew up on her family's 500ac arable farm and livery yard. She was a keen member of Isle of Man Young Farmers' Club and became the Isle of Man representative for the council of the National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs. She has a major interest in horses and has worked for several Olympians including Irish team rider, Padraig McCarthy. Charlie has worked in radio and newspapers. During her time at Energy FM on the Isle of Man, she dove into investigative journalism on the future of farming on the island.

IFO: ‘Outrage’ at lack of ash dieback compensation
IFO: ‘Outrage’ at lack of ash dieback compensation

The Irish Forest Owners (IFO) said that forest owners with plantations destroyed by ash dieback are “outraged” by the rejection...

CSO: 38% of 2020 greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture
CSO: 38% of 2020 greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture

Agriculture was the biggest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2020, according to a new report from the Central...

Europe needs ‘voluntary’ milk reduction scheme – producers
Europe needs ‘voluntary’ milk reduction scheme – producers

The European Commission has been urged to monitor the dairy sector closely and if necessary trigger a “voluntary” milk production...

Bogs to be developed for new recreation activities
Bogs to be developed for new recreation activities

Bord na Móna is to get an initial €50,000 funding package to develop a new recreation strategy for bogs. Heather...

End live trade export practice – Leddin
End live trade export practice – Leddin

Ireland should end live trade exports and “for as long as it exists” maximise the veterinary presence on all live exports...

Native Scots Pine ‘return’ to Glenveagh National Park
Native Scots Pine ‘return’ to Glenveagh National Park

A total of 2,000 native Irish Scots Pine trees have been planted at Glenveagh National Park, Co. Donegal, one of...

MSD Animal Health expands pig team
MSD Animal Health expands pig team

MSD Animal Health has welcomed a former farm manager to its pig team. Co. Offally native Aiden Byrne, who was...

Two Mayo farming families win at Aurivo Milk Quality Awards
Two Mayo farming families win at Aurivo Milk Quality Awards

Mayo dairy farmer Michael Gordon, who has been farming in Crossmolina since 1998, has been named as the Aurivo Milk...

Map showing Ukrainian agri-sector losses wins award
Map showing Ukrainian agri-sector losses wins award

A Ukrainian mapping solution for recording losses in the agricultural sector as a result of the war, has been named...

Focus: Food inflation or deflation?
Focus: Food inflation or deflation?

In recent weeks, food prices have been high on agendas. According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO), food prices fell...

Farmers ‘dismayed’ at lack of ash dieback compensation
Farmers ‘dismayed’ at lack of ash dieback compensation

Farmers affected by ash dieback are “dismayed” that Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, has ruled out...

Spain and Portugal to request CAP crisis funds following drought
Spain and Portugal to request CAP crisis funds following drought

Spain and Portugal have agreed to jointly ask the European Commission to adopt urgent drought measures. According to the Spanish...

Renewable companies in NI awarded £600,000
Renewable companies in NI awarded £600,000

A total of £600,000 has been awarded to six Northern Ireland (NI) companies to develop practical and environmentally friendly solutions...

Farmers must be given clarity on ammonia protocol – MLA
Farmers must be given clarity on ammonia protocol – MLA

MLA Claire Sugden has said local farmers must be given clarity on ammonia emissions protocol. The independent MLA said that...

Further wait for ‘forgotten farmers’ scheme approval
Further wait for ‘forgotten farmers’ scheme approval

Sinn Féin spokesperson for agriculture, Deputy Claire Kerrane has said that it is “unacceptable” for the ‘forgotten farmers’ to wait a...

Campaign urges generation of renewable energy from food waste
Campaign urges generation of renewable energy from food waste

The National Food Waste Recycling Week 2023 was officially launched yesterday (Thursday, May 25) to encourage the generation of renewable...

Environmental Impact Assessment review underway
Environmental Impact Assessment review underway

Minister of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has announced in the Dáil that the review process for the...

NDC promotes Irish dairy production to Dubliners
NDC promotes Irish dairy production to Dubliners

The National Dairy Council (NDC) has today (Thursday, May 25) launched a new nationwide marketing campaign ‘The Grassroots Movement’, starting...