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Forest legislation in Finland An extensive package of new forest acts and related decrees has entered into force in the beginning of 2014, as an outcome of the most comprehensive reform process for decades. The package comprises amendments to the ...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/legislation
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Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry The mission of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is to create growth, wellbeing and security from natural resources. Through its activities, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry promotes the achievem...https://mmm.fi/en/ministry
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Forest resources information In international comparison, Finland’s forest resources are very well known. Already since the 1920s the National Forest Inventories have produced reliable data on the forest resources. The natural resources Institute ...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/forestry/forest-inventories
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Accessibility statement for the website mmm.fi The accessibility statement was reviewed in January 2026. The website is subject to the Act on the Provision of Digital Services (available in Finnish and Swedish). Under the Act, public online servic...https://mmm.fi/en/accessibility-statement
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Animal welfare Animal health care is part of Finland’s national quality strategy. The aim is to enhance the strengths of our food production chain, such as good animal health, limited use of medicines, and the safety and quality of food. The natio...https://mmm.fi/en/animals-and-plants/animal-welfare
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Animal welfare Animal health care is part of Finland’s national quality strategy. The aim is to enhance the strengths of our food production chain, such as good animal health, limited use of medicines, and the safety and quality of food. The natio...https://mmm.fi/en/food-and-agriculture/responsibly-from-farm-to-fork/animal-welfare
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Package of measures to strengthen forest growth and carbon sinks The package to strengthen forest growth and carbon sinks is composed of measures that promote climate-resilient forest management practices, support good productivity of commercial f...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/strategies-and-programmes/package-of-measures-to-strengthen-forest-growth-and-carbon-sinks
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Forest health So far, the situation with respect to the health of forests has been very good in Finland. However, risks associated with forest health are expected to increase in future as climate change proceeds. Significant efforts to promote res...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/forestry/forest-health
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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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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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Dams and regulation of waters There are approximately 430 major dams in Finland. Of these, some 310 are in watercourses and the rest are waste and tailings dams. The owner of a dam is responsible for its maintenance and safe operation. The Centres...https://mmm.fi/en/water/dams-and-regulation-of-waters
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fi sv en Food hygiene Food hygiene refers to good practices that improve the safety of food. Key practices include reducing or eliminating direct health hazards or preventing them from multiplying in foodstuffs. Health hazards may be caused by bio...https://mmm.fi/en/food-hygiene
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Water services and groundwater The property owner is responsible for water services and sewerage relating to the property, i.e. that there is a sufficient supply of clean water for household use and the treatment of wastewater has been organised i...https://mmm.fi/en/water/water-services-and-groundwater
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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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Wildlife and game Game and reindeer management in Finland is practised within the limits permitted by the sustainable use of natural resources. Strategies and management plans » Management plans are an essential part of the Finnish Wildlife Consor...https://mmm.fi/en/wildlife-and-game
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Operating model for planning the after-use of cutaway peatlands (MERLIN) Projects of the Catch the Carbon -programme Participants Tapio Oy and Finnish Environment Institute Description Duration: 2021-2025 After-use of cutaway peatlands and future ...https://mmm.fi/en/-/valuma-aluekunnostusten-valtavirtaistaminen-uudet-lahestymistavat-skaalautuvuus-ja-muunneltavuus-merlin-
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Forest Reproductive Material and Forest Tree Breeding Suitable origin and good quality of forest reproductive material are essential in forest regeneration. Forest tree seedlings and seeds sold must be healthy and meet the quality criteria set for...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/forestry/forest-reproductive-material-and-forest-tree-breeding
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25.1.2019 | In its meeting, the working group preparing the Management Plan for the Wolf Population discussed the connection of the Finnish wolf population to the populations in Scandinavia. They also talked about wolf damage to reindeer and how to prevent it. The reindeer husbandry area is an important migration route for the Finnish and Scandinavian wolf populations.https://mmm.fi/en/-/suomi-tiivistaa-yhteistyota-susiasioissa-ruotsin-ja-norjan-kanssa
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14.12.2022 | Page 1 / 21 29 January 2021 General terms and instructions for research and development activities funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 2021 Contents General information on terms of funding .............................................https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1516675/FINAL_MMM+RDI+General+Terms+and+Instructions+2021.pdf/0ce9a5e6-0d55-514c-b38a-f3498cee4bfb?t=1671004997599
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15.4.2024 | 1 20 December 2023 Standard terms and conditions for research, development and innovation activities (RDI) financed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry 1. General 1.1 Name of the standard terms and conditions Standard terms and conditions ...https://mmm.fi/documents/1410837/1538044/Standard+terms+and+conditions+for+research+development+and+innovation+activities+MMM.pdf/bc4f6172-6c8d-9c38-6dac-f2794e39a7bd/Standard+terms+and+conditions+for+research+development+and+innovation+activities+MMM.pdf?t=1713169740174