Minister Leppä: Finland’s partnership with Grüne Woche promotes our food exports
UN follow-up Forum on Sustainable Development - Finland to focus on Arctic cooperation
Permanent Secretary Jaana Husu-Kallio: When there is not enough water for all
Water is vital for all of us, for life on Earth. In many regions, however, the available water resources are not sufficient, and population growth and climate change will not make things any easier. The UN estimates that tens or hundreds of millions of people have left their homes because of environmental reasons, and the situation is expected to get worse in future.
Permanent Secretary Jaana Husu-Kallio's speech at the European Sustainable Phosphorus Conference in Helsinki
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Responsibly from farm to fork Quality work, responsibility and traceability efforts, domestic chain, food culture, food chain projects, organic production -
A national strategy to combat invasive alien species The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is responsible for the overall coordination of alien species matters in Finland. -
Recycle nutrients for clear waters Finland is committed to become a model country in nutrient recycling. The efficient recycling of agricultural nutrients will improve the health of the water systems, reinforce food security and create new business opportunities. -
Local food – but of course! Local food is one of the priorities of Finnish food policy. The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has prepared a Local Food Programme in collaboration with different stakeholders.
See also
Rural Development Programme
Rural Development Programme is a tool for making the Finnish countryside a better place to live in.
Cadastral system and surveying
The cadastral register and the title and mortgage register are maintained through land survey operations and registration decisions.
National Forest Strategy
Finland’s National Forest Strategy, adopted by the Government in February 2015, specifies the main objectives for forest-based business and activities until 2025.