Press releases
Instructions of Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry concerning seasonal workers no longer in force
Press release
1.7.2022 10.06
Ban on salmon fishing in River Tenojoki into force on 10 June 2022
Press release
10.6.2022 13.55
Ban on salmon fishing in River Tenojoki to enter into force on 10 June
Press release
6.6.2022 14.05
Act on temporary ban on salmon fishing in River Tenojoki delayed - Ministry appeals to fishermen
Press release
1.6.2022 10.31
Fishing Rule for River Tenojoki tributaries approved
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25.5.2022 15.29
River Tenojoki fishing regulations for non-salmon fishing adopted
Press release
5.5.2022 15.56
Government proposal to ban salmon fishing in the River Tenojoki submitted to Parliament
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21.4.2022 14.02
Negotiations on River Tenojoki fishing regulations continue – proposal for salmon fishing ban sent out for comments
Press release
1.4.2022 17.05
River Tenojoki salmon population still weak – new restrictions proposed for salmon fishing, restrictions eased for other species
Press release
8.3.2022 12.01
Despite alarming situation in Ukraine, demand for seasonal workers similar to previous years
Press release
2.3.2022 13.34
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides EUR 7.3 million in funding for 19 new Catch the Carbon development projects - package of more than 100 projects promotes climate work in land use sector
Press release
24.2.2022 13.19
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry provides EUR five million in funding for research and innovation projects that promote climate change resilience in agriculture, forestry and other types of land use
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11.2.2022 11.13
Government approves Finland’s CAP Strategic Plan - proposal submitted to European Commission
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16.12.2021 14.35
Demolition of Virtaankoski hydropower plant opens River Tainionvirta to migratory fish in Lake Päijänne
Press release
30.11.2021 13.44
Finland signed commitment to promote sustainable and fair use of water
Press release
5.11.2021 15.32
Main objective of Management Plan for Lynx Population is to maintain favourable conservation status for lynx
Press release
15.10.2021 13.40
Forest ministers from Finland and five other EU countries publish a joint statement on promoting forest cooperation
Press release
5.10.2021 14.52
Climate resilience of the land use sector promoted on the basis of scientific knowledge – new calls for applications open in October
Press release
10.9.2021 8.09
New EU Forest Strategy is partly stepping over the competence of Member States on forests, different aspects of sustainability included better than anticipated
Press release
16.7.2021 21.21
International Year of Plant Health 2020 comes to conclusion
Press release
1.7.2021 16.54