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Seed production, plant breeding and wild oats The objective of the Finnish Seed Act is to maintain and promote high-quality seed and plant production in Finland. Good quality, healthy seeds are vital inputs in productive plant production. All seed...https://mmm.fi/en/animals-and-plants/seed-production-plant-breeding-and-wild-oats
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Animals and plants Finland prioritises the health and welfare of agricultural livestock as an important way to ensure food safety and quality along the food chain. Animal welfare » Animal welfare Transmissible animal diseases » Transmissible anima...https://mmm.fi/en/animals-and-plants
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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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International agreements and organisations The most important international agreements and organisations concerning game husbandry and hunting include the following: Convention on Biological Diversity CITES Convention Bern Convention Bonn Conventi...https://mmm.fi/en/wildlife-and-game/protection-of-species-in-the-eu-and-international-game-policy/international-agreements-and-organisations
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Biodiversity Biodiversity refers to the entire spectrum of life: genetic variation within species, the abundance of species and the diversity of their habitats. Halting the loss of biodiversity is a global target. Biodiversity in sustainable use a...https://mmm.fi/en/nature-and-climate/biodiversity
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Water management In all tasks in the fields of agriculture, forestry, water management and fisheries, the aim is also to ensure that the status of watercourses and groundwater is good and their use is sustainable. There are a number of ways to ach...https://mmm.fi/en/water/water-resources-management
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fi sv en Biodiversity Agricultural environments are highly important for species that thrive in open areas. Many species of birds, mammals and insects use arable lands or their margins as well as grazing grounds created by traditional farming meth...https://mmm.fi/en/rural-areas/agriculture-and-the-environment/biodiversity
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Genetic resources Genetic resources that are vital for Finnish agriculture and forestry have adapted to the local natural and environmental conditions over thousands of years, which makes them unique. The conservation of genetic resources ensures ...https://mmm.fi/en/nature-and-climate/genetic-resources
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fi sv en Agriculture and the environment Agriculture has both local and wide-ranging impacts on the state of the environment and functioning of ecosystems. The impacts are both positive and negative. Positive impacts can be seen as semi-open habit...https://mmm.fi/en/rural-areas/agriculture-and-the-environment
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12.8.2025 | The Siikajoki Vapaaksi environmental association is set to restore the Pöyrynkoski rapids, enabling the free ascent of migratory fish in the river. The project was formally launched on Tuesday 12 August at Revonlahti School in Siikajoki, North Ostrobothnia. Formally conveying favourable greetings to the event, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Sari Essayah noted that the project was a superb example of a remediation exercise promoted by local parties and prepared in broad partnership.https://mmm.fi/en/-/demolishing-the-poyry-hydroelectric-dam-and-restoring-the-rapids-will-be-an-important-step-in-reviving-migratory-fish-stocks-in-the-siikajoki-river
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24.3.2025 | 1 FOOD 2.0 Call Application schedule Call is opened in the haeavustuksia.fi application system on Friday 14 March 2025. Call will close on Monday 12 May 2025 at 16:15 o’clock (EET) The applications will be evaluated during May and June, and the ai...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/14505163/FOOD%202.0%20English.pdf/a3377add-cd16-6fed-6c86-147053749d1e?t=1742817757955
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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
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13.5.2025 | Translation from Finnish Legally binding only in Finnish and Swedish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Finland Government Decree on Managing the Risks Caused by Alien Species (704/2019; amendments up to 912/2023 included) In accordance with th...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1894125/Government%20Decree_VNa_vieraslajit_ENG%202025.pdf/88f1f9b1-e5f6-653a-5b39-2bd12554a0c8?t=1747120413019
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14.5.2024 | 1 MANAGEMENT PLAN TO PREVENT INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES SUPPLEMENTING MANAGEMENT PLANS APPROVED ON 13 March 2018, 23 May 2019, 27 October 2020 and 2 June 2021 Adopted by decision of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on 25 April 2024 Contents MA...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1886104/250424+Hallintasuunnitelma+haitallisten+vieraslajien+torjumiseksi+(V)+English.pdf/ea1b4b39-260e-b0d3-227f-ced522d1ecd4?t=1715670977578
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13.5.2025 | Translation from Finnish Legally binding only in Finnish and Swedish Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Finland Act on Managing the Risks Caused by Alien Species (1709/2015; amendments up to 1065/2024 included) By decision of Parliament, the fo...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1894125/Act_Vieraslajilaki%20k%C3%A4%C3%A4nn%C3%B6s%20ENG%202025.pdf/ed765b18-beed-906a-e56a-11cc640dd4a7?t=1747120412306
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2019 rahoitetut maa- ja elintarviketalouden Makera-hankkeet Maatilatalouden kehittämisrahasto Makera rahoittaa 21 uutta kansallista maa- ja elintarviketalouden tutkimus-, kehitys- ja selvityshanketta vuonna 2019 yhteensä noin 4 miljoonalla eurolla...https://mmm.fi/makera-2019
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8.6.2022 | 1 MANAGEMENT PLAN TO PREVENT INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES – CONSOLIDATED PLAN SEPARATE PUBLICATION 8 JUNE 2022 Consolidation of the management plans to prevent invasive alien species approved by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on 13 March 2018,...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1894125/EN_Yhdistetty_Hallintasuunnitelma_8.6.2022.pdf/39ea9513-94fb-5ec6-e39c-6e821e8f375a?t=1654673488403
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15.12.2020 | 1 MANAGEMENT PLAN TO PREVENT INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES OF NATIONAL CONCERN Adopted by decision of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry on 27 October 2020 I BACKGROUND ..................................................................................https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1894125/Hallintasuunnitelma+III+kansallisesti+haitallisten+vieraslajien+torjumiseksi+27.10.2020+en.pdf/55c7bfaf-ddab-3f73-aa12-faefbc575c4d?t=1608027249925
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8.7.2019 | 1 Management plan to prevent invasive alien species 13 March 2018 Contents I BACKGROUND ....................................................................................................................................... 2 Invasive alien specie...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/13738888/TEH0003433_Hallintasuunnitelma+I+haitallisten+vieraslajien+torjumiseksi_13.3.2018-EN-B+(002).pdf/6168818f-deac-5d6a-9470-853a87ca3be1?t=1562579268000
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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