Press releases

Study: Funding of the Rural Area Programme creates jobs in rural areas
Press release 29.8.2019 13.00
Customs enhances the combat against African swine fever – Customs trains a food detector dog for Helsinki Airport
Press release 13.8.2019 10.00
Finland takes climate impacts of land use very seriously
Press release 8.8.2019 16.13
Working group preparing the Management Plan for the Wolf Population discusses preventing damage to dogs
Press release 12.10.2018 16.57
Project aims to improve conditions for migration and breeding of trout and Ladoga salmon in River Hiitolanjoki
Press release 23.7.2019 11.00
New plant and animal species added to the national list of invasive alien species – breeding of wolfdogs now banned
Press release 24.5.2019 14.53
New draft Management Plan for the Wolf Population sent for comments
Press release 28.6.2019 14.01
Minister Jari Leppä presents Finland’s priorities to European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
Press release 22.7.2019 23.13
European Bioeconomy Scene 2019 in Helsinki brings together bioeconomy experts from all over Europe
Press release 9.7.2019 11.48
New species added to the list of invasive alien species of Union concern
Press release 18.6.2019 11.02
European Bioeconomy Scene on 8–10 July 2019 will bring 350 bioeconomy experts to Helsinki
Press release 27.6.2019 14.13
Helsinki – the Bioeconomy Scene in July
Press release 29.5.2019 17.24
Putting organic collection areas on the map and taking organic products to the world
Press release 18.6.2019 10.30
Plan to prevent the spread of raccoon dogs and other new invasive alien species on the EU list
Press release 24.5.2019 14.59
Scientific recommendations concerning the 2020 fishing quotas for the Baltic Sea have been issued – A decision will be made in the autumn during the Finnish presidency
Press release 29.5.2019 16.48
Canada and Finland to continue and strengthen forestry sector cooperation
Press release 24.5.2019 14.58
Finland and Sweden agree on fishing regulations for River Tornionjoki for fishing season 2019 and spring 2020
Press release 1.4.2019 12.11
Finland focuses on fishing supervision in Baltic Proper
Press release 11.4.2019 11.50
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry adopts conservation values for declining and threatened fish species
Press release 10.5.2019 9.00
Joint Nordic campaign to protect Arctic plants and animals from alien species
Press release 11.4.2019 16.05