Macra na Feirme
Acronym: Macra
General Information
Identification Code: 545454920972-75
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: Charitable company limited by guarantee
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 3/14/2016
Last Update: 2/9/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: Macra na Feirme is a voluntary organisation for rural young people between the ages of 17 and 35. The organisation consists of a nationwide network of approximately 150 clubs with approximately 11,200 members.
The mission of Macra na Feirme is to contribute to the sustainable development of rural communities in Ireland by supporting the social, economic, cultural, personal development and well-being of young people who have
a rural connection including young farmers, by representing their interests in the development and implementation of relevant policies, programs and services at national, regional and local levels and by advocating on their behalf.
The vision of Macra na Feirme for rural Ireland is to have rural and agricultural communities which are active and vibrant socially, economically and culturally, in which young people including young farmers play an active and recognised role and which are attractive and nurturing places in which to live and work.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Budget
- Climate action
- Education and training
- Environment
- Food safety
- Regional policy
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- national
- sub-national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Common Agricultural Policy
Water Frameworks Directive
Climate Change initiatives & policies
Rural youth initiatives & policies
Environmental initiatives & policies
Birds & Habitats directives
Erasmus+
Communication Activities: Policy implementation, public relations and communication activities such as projects, events and publications relevant to the following:
Common Agricultural Policy
Water Frameworks Directive
Climate Change initiatives & policies
Rural youth initiatives & policies
Environmental initiatives & policies
Birds & Habitats directives
Erasmus+
European Innovation Partnerships
Horizon2020
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: Irish Farm CentreBluebell
Post Code: D12YXW5
City: Dublin
Country: IRELAND
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EU Office
Address: Irish Farm CentreBluebell
Post Code: D12YXW5
City: Dublin
Country: IRELAND
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
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Complementary Information: Macra na Feirme is subject to an external annual audit
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 4
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 4
Members F T E: 1
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: www.macra.ie
Organisation Members: www.ceja.eu
www.nyci.ie
www.ruralyoutheurope.com
www.agriaware.ie
www.wheel.ie