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Macra claims young farmers almost an 'endangered species'

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Young farmers are becoming an ‘endangered species’, the newly elected president of Macra has warned. Josephine O’Neill, who grew up on a farm but is now a teacher, said that fewer than 6% of those employed on Irish farms are under the age of 35. Macra, formally Macra na Feirme, is a voluntary rural youth organisation which means ‘stalwarts of the land’ in English. Pic: Josephine O’Neill/Instagram The organisation is a national network of clubs,…
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Extra.ie broke the news in on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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