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5.2.2025 | The Forest Biodiversity Programme for Southern Finland METSO (2008–2025) has had a positive impact on forest biodiversity. This is the conclusion of the independent final evaluation of the programme. A working group of the Ministry of the Environment and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is preparing the next period of the programme that will start in 2026.https://mmm.fi/en/-/1410903/final-evaluation-metso-programme-had-positive-impact-on-forest-biodiversity-next-programme-period-being-prepared
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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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Projects of the Catch the Carbon -programme Several open funding calls have been organised in 2020-2023 to implement climate measures in the land use sector (Catch the Carbon -programme). The projects are divided in research and innovation (R&I) p...https://mmm.fi/en/climate-plan-for-the-land-use-sector/projects
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National Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2030 The Government approved the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2030 in December 2022. The implementation started in spring 2023. Government report on the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan 203...https://mmm.fi/en/nature-and-climate/climate-change-adaptation/national-climate-change-adaptation-plan-2030
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18.2.2026 | The Helmi Habitats Programme has enhanced the understanding of ways to improve the state of nature and created an important foundation for the preparation of the National Restoration Plan.https://mmm.fi/en/-/1410903/five-years-of-helmi-habitats-programme-rehabilitation-of-small-water-bodies-and-forest-nature-management-as-bright-spots-in-2025
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RDI programme As part of the reform of the Forest Strategy, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has, together with the research bodies of the Forest Council’s working committee, drawn up an RDI programme (Research, Development and Innovation ...https://mmm.fi/en/nfs2035/implementation-of-the-strategy/rdi-programme
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OECD The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) is a forum for collaboration between developed market economies. Finland has been a member of the organisation since 1969. The analytical work and discussions carried out in th...https://mmm.fi/en/oecd2
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Plant protection products Plant protection products are used to protect plants from plant pests, diseases and weeds and to regulate plant growth. Because plant protection products are intended for controlling or exterminating something, they are h...https://mmm.fi/en/plant-protection-products
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Animal breeding, registration and identification Animal breeding The objective of animal breeding activities is either to improve the genetic quality of production animals or to conserve genetic resources. The purpose animal breeding provisions is...https://mmm.fi/en/animals-and-plants/animal-breeding-registration-and-identification
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Conservation of the genetic diversity of agricultural plants and animals The preservation, conservation and sustainable use of the genetic resources of agricultural plants and animals are regulated by Finland’s National Genetic Resources Programme...https://mmm.fi/en/animals-and-plants/conservation-of-the-genetic-diversity-of-agricultural-plants-and-animals
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12.3.2025 | Preparation Acceleration Progression Final stretch 1. Applied research and modelling 2. Studies and development reviews 3. Methodology development 4. Evaluation of methods 5. Experiments and piloting 6. Indirect influencing of decision-making 7. D...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/0/Catch-the-Carbon-Programme-Policy-Brief%20(1).pdf/9b83b8cc-dfcb-7761-7fa3-885c6609fc1d?t=1741786822050
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12.3.2025 | Preparation Acceleration Progression Final stretch 1. Applied research and modelling 2. Studies and development reviews 3. Methodology development 4. Evaluation of methods 5. Experiments and piloting 6. Indirect influencing of decision-making 7. D...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/0/Catch-the-Carbon-Programme-Policy-Brief%20(2).pdf/e235eaee-b9aa-61fb-ba24-0343dffdf683?t=1741787026678
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18.8.2025 | his joint transnational call will be launched in the framework of the European Partnership Water4All and will support research and innovation projects to improve water security in the long term. The context for the general call topics is described...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/231922846/Water4All_2025jtc_pre_announcement.pdf/1f08ef44-1d52-746a-e732-92c9b453b530?t=1755522029746
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12.3.2025 | The last projects of the Catch the Carbon package of climate measures ended at the end of 2024. The implementation of the knowledge and climate change resilient solutions produced in the package of 180 measures will continue and be further intensified through cooperation in different parts of the country. The processes to support this include the activities of the National Climate Unit of the Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment (ELY Centres).https://mmm.fi/en/-/catch-the-carbon-package-of-climate-measures-from-developing-knowledge-and-skills-to-promoting-actions-through-cooperation
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31.1.2025 | Application for funding of agri-food research and development (Makera) projects for 2026 The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is accepting proposals for research and development (R&D) projects for 2026 that benefit the agriculture and food eco...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/14505163/Makera+topics.pdf/1aa43262-1879-2369-f28b-569e85060c68?t=1738318531224
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29.1.2025 | Main points from the project Dairy and beef industries in Finland: Progressing pathways to carbon-neutrality by 2035 (NC-GRASS) WP1 and WP2: CO2 and N2O emissions from grasslands 1. As a part of the NC-GRASS and other MMM funded projects, continuo...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/147048451/Summary+of+the+project_Dairy+and+beef+industries+in+Finland+NC+GRASS.pdf/6ebb0d53-9f2f-787f-2dfa-b9206d09c94a?t=1738145503700
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29.1.2025 | Final report for NC-GRASS (01.03.2021 – 30.06.2024) Contents 1. Goals of the project 2. Partners and collaborations 3. Project implementation and results 3.1 The super sites 3.2 WP1 and WP2 3.3 WP3 3.4 WP4 3.5 WP5 3.6 WP6 4. Publications from the ...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/147048451/Final+report+Dairy+and+beef+industries+in+Finland+Progressing+pathways+to+carbon-neutrality+(NC-GRASS).pdf/ddc1ce8f-e9fd-e507-73ab-57989d14a4d5?t=1738153884849
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16.2.2026 | Seura- ja harrastuseläinten hyvinvoinnin neuvottelukunnan tiedote 8.12.2025 JULKAISUVAPAA to 11.12.2025 Hevosen hyvinvointia heikentävien varusteiden käytöstä tulisi luopua, vetoaa Seura- ja harrastuseläinten hyvinvoinnin neuvottelukunta Seura- ja...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1879706/Kannanotto%20hevosten%20varusteista%208.12.2025.pdf/a2f5a33d-dfdb-d6bd-3c7c-116a4faaabc6?t=1771235297646
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15.12.2022 | On 14 December 2022, the National Forest Council adopted Finland’s new National Forest Strategy, which extends until 2035. The new National Forest Strategy is a growth strategy that seeks growth of both forests and business and, first of all, growing wellbeing both from forests and for forests.https://mmm.fi/en/-/national-forest-council-adopts-new-national-forest-strategy
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29.5.2024 | Policy Brief BARISTA Advanced tools for breeding BARley for Intensive and SusTainable Agriculture under climate change scenarios New breeding strategies: Breeding today that takes into account future climatic conditions Toolkits: • Predictive mode...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/212591044/Policy_brief_BARISTA_4213274_1_1.PDF/08f4ae22-4640-33b6-43ad-cebb88ae5dda?t=1716969004931