Lobby organisation
Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto – Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners
Business group · Agriculture & food · HQ: Finland · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Maa- ja metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto – Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners appears in 155 declared MEP meetings (20 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.
In their own words
“MTK is an independent association. It represents Finnish farmers, forest owners and rural entrepreneurs, the members of MTK. MTK´s task is to improve the economical and social wellbeing of its members and the sustainable and economical use of the resources in Finnish rural areas.”
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“MTK represents it´s members towards Finnish government, ministries, industries and other stakeholders and internationally towards EU institutions and other international bodies. MTK has an office in Brussels together with the central union of Swedish-speaking agricultural producers in Finland SLC and The Pellervo Confederation of Finnish Cooperatives and Finnish dairy, meat and egg cooperatives. Brussels office gathers information from different sources, analyses it and communicates towards the organisations in Finland. Brussels office also takes actively part in the work of the European farmers and agri-cooperatives organisation Copa-Cogeca. It also organises programmes for the visitors represent (...)”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 155 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (64 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 2026 | Daniel Buda | Animal welfare during transport |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Sebastian Tynkkynen | Ajankohtaiset maatalousasiat |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Riho Terras | Agriculture |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Maria Ohisalo | Annual APA breakfast (MFF, CAP, LULUCF, Deforestation) |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Norbert Lins | MFF, GAP, NRL, Livestock und Protein Strategy |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Pekka Toveri | Current topics on EU Agriculture policy and Multiannual Financial Framework |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Eero Heinäluoma | MFF 2028-34: Common Agricultural Policy and European Competitiveness Fund |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Sebastian Tynkkynen | CAP |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Elsi Katainen | LULUCF |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Pekka Toveri | Circular economy-based solutions for more efficient utilization of underutilized agricultural side streams, as well as new innovative solutions in the industry through the development of technology, new business models and value chains |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Katri Kulmuni | Metsä- ja ilmastoasiat |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Katri Kulmuni | Luomusektorin ajankohtaiset asiat |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Katri Kulmuni | Yleiset EU-asiat |
| 11 May 2026 | Sebastian Tynkkynen | Nature credits markets |
| 7 May 2026 | Sebastian Tynkkynen | Welfarmers-hanke |
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