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Wildlife and game administration The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is the supreme authority responsible for managing and supervising hunting and game management activities. The Ministry’s responsibilities include preparing hunting legislati...https://mmm.fi/en/wildlife-and-game/wildlife-and-game-administration
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Fisheries Strategies and programmes » There are different strategies and programmes to secure the conditions for recreational fishing, commercial fisheries and the management of fishing waters. Key legislation » The key objective of the Finnish Fi...https://mmm.fi/en/fisheries
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History of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry On 31 May 1860, Emperor Alexander II issued a decree establishing an independent Department for Agriculture and Public Works. The decree was published on 17 September 1860, which is therefore con...https://mmm.fi/en/history
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Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry as a workplace The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry works to ensure domestic food production and the sustainable use of renewable natural resources and create the preconditions for economic activities and w...https://mmm.fi/en/the-ministry-as-a-workplace
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Climate change adaptation The climate is changing despite mitigation efforts. There is no way to fully prevent the change. The impacts of climate change are already felt in Finland, and in the future, the impacts will be even stronger. In Finland,...https://mmm.fi/en/nature-and-climate/climate-change-adaptation
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Forest Governance The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry directs and develops forest policy and legislation in Finland and participates in EU decision-making through the Government. Metsähallitus (State Forests), the Natural Resources Institute ...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/forest-governance
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Development strategy for recreational fishery The strategy guides the recreational fisheries administration, research in the field and the activities of different organisation. Further information Eija Kirjavainen , Senior Ministerial Adviser Mini...https://mmm.fi/en/fisheries/strategies-and-programmes/recreational-fishery
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Publications of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry There are two official publication series: Publications of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry and Publications of the Fisheries and Game Administration. In addition to these the Minist...https://mmm.fi/en/publications
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Key legislation The most important national acts governing hunting and game management are the Hunting Act, the Wildlife and Game Administration Act, the Game Animal Damages Act and the Act on Game Management Fee and Hunting Licence Fee. Finnish h...https://mmm.fi/en/wildlife-and-game/key-legislation
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fi sv en Responsibly from farm to fork The Finnish food chain provides the consumers with a broad range of safe, high-quality products and services. The food chain comprises the food sector as a whole. Producers, industry, trade, food services, co...https://mmm.fi/en/food-and-agriculture/responsibly-from-farm-to-fork
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Sectoral research institutes In its administrative branch, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry steers two research institutes: the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) and the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS / Finnish Geospatial Re...https://mmm.fi/en/research-and-development/sectoral-research-institutes
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Advisory Councils In the field of plant protection, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has established an advisory council under the Act on Protecting Plant Health and the Act on Plant Protection Products. The tasks of the councils include m...https://mmm.fi/en/plant-protection/advisory-councils
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Key legislation The key objective of the Finnish Fishing Act is to regulate fishing rights and methods, the management of fish stocks and the fisheries administration in terms of the use and management of fish resources. The Fishing Act reform has...https://mmm.fi/en/fisheries/key-legislation
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Organisation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry The political staff of the Ministry works in close cooperation with the civil servants with the aim to ensure that the actions and decisions of the Ministry make the best possible contributi...https://mmm.fi/en/management-and-organisation
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fi sv en Land use planning in rural areas In Europe, Finland is one of largest countries in terms of surface area. It is also among the most rural and sparsely populated countries. Built-up areas constitute less than 5% of Finland’s area. More tha...https://mmm.fi/en/rural-areas/land-use-planning-in-rural-areas
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Organisation Forest Council The Forest Council is a body set up by the Government to represent the different uses of forests, and its task is to support the ministry in matters of forest policy that are far-reaching and of fundamental importance. ...https://mmm.fi/en/nfs2035/implementation-of-the-strategy/organisation
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Management of fish resources The key objective of the Fishing Act is to regulate fishing rights and methods, the management of fish stocks and the fisheries administration in terms of the use and management of fish resources. In the 2010 Red List ...https://mmm.fi/en/fisheries/fishing-restrictions-and-management-of-fish-resources/management-of-fish-resources
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fi sv en Development of the food chain The Finnish food chain provides the consumers with a broad range of safe, high-quality products and services. The food chain comprises the food sector as a whole. Producers, industry, trade, food services, co...https://mmm.fi/en/food-and-agriculture/responsibly-from-farm-to-fork/development-of-the-food-chain
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Aids and subsidies The purpose of the aids and subsidies is to secure the production of domestic food and reasonable consumer prices and maintain production and rural viability in all parts of the country. Market prices cover only a part of the pr...https://mmm.fi/en/food-and-agriculture/support-and-aid