19 • 07 • 2022

LVM Designates a Protected Natural Area for the Protection of a Rare Species of Bats

  In addition to the current specially protected natural areas and micro-reserves managed by JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM), the company, in cooperation with the Nature Protection...

Read more
15 • 07 • 2022

Unusual and Common – the Chanterelle

  The mushroom picking season has begun in forests across Latvia, and the green mosses are now decorated with caps of different colours. This time, nature researcher Ilmārs Tīrmanis reveals a...

Read more
07 • 07 • 2022

LVM Plants 32 Million Trees during the Spring Forest Planting Season

  At the end of the spring planting season, almost 32 million high-quality tree seedings had been planted in the forests managed by JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM), planting more than...

Read more
05 • 07 • 2022

LVM Expands Nature Protection Areas to Preserve Biological Diversity

  “Lāču purvs”, “Mērsrags”, “Pečora ezers”, “Šarlotes”, “Vārupe”, “Beiriņu sils” are just a few of the areas that were included in the list of protected areas (in...

Read more
04 • 07 • 2022

LVM Mineral Materials are Used for the Construction of the Ķekava Bypass

When the construction is actively underway, the availability of materials, as well as reliable and predictable cooperation partners, play an important role in the construction of the facility. LVM...

Read more
01 • 07 • 2022

There is a High Risk of Fire in Forests in the Eastern Part of Latvia

    JSC “Latvia’s State Forests” (LVM) reminds that as dry and sunny weather conditions continue, the risk of fire in forests will gradually increase. Although even intense rains can...

Read more
30 • 06 • 2022

Golden Eagle Monitoring: A Significantly Higher Number of Successful Nests

 The monitoring of golden eagles, which is carried out by JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) in cooperation with experts of the Latvian Nature Foundation, has come to an end. This year,...

Read more
28 • 06 • 2022

A New Forest will Grow in the Area of a Dangerous Quarry

  This spring, JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) completed the revitalization of two quarry areas in the “Ābeļu mežs” forest district in the South Latgale region of LVM:...

Read more
20 • 06 • 2022

LVM Creates a Habitat for the Natterjack Toad

 In the autumn – winter season of 2021–2022, JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) created a habitat for the natterjack toad Epidalea calamita in the region of Northern Kurzeme, in...

Read more
16 • 06 • 2022

Last School Year, more than 20 000 Students and Teachers Explored the Forest in LVM Environmental Education Programmes

  To raise the awareness of children and young people about the value of forests and the role of sustainable forestry in mitigating climate change, in the 2021/2022 school year, JSC...

Read more
15 • 06 • 2022

LVM to Produce an Additional Amount of Energy Chips for This Year's Heating Season

 As the demand for energy products in the local market continues to grow, JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) will increase the volumes of energy wood production and produce an additional 180...

Read more