10 • 05 • 2024
Rubber Mats are Used to Protect Forest Roads
JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) uses rubber mats that cushion the pressure caused by the machinery and prevent tracks from digging into the road surface and damaging it, this way reducing the...
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03 • 05 • 2024
A Forest Fire Period has been Announced in State Forests. Take Special Care
This year, the State Forest Service has announced a forest fire period throughout Latvia starting on 3 May. This means that you should be extra careful with fire and follow fire safety rules when in...
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29 • 04 • 2024
An Increased Number of Deposits of Rare Species were Found in State Forests Last Year
Every year, LVM employees identify new deposits of protected species, nesting and roosting places of protected birds, and various biotopes of European Union importance in the territory managed by...
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22 • 04 • 2024
For the First Time, an Osprey Ringed in Latvia has been Spotted in Norway
A female osprey was seen in the south of Norway; the bird was ringed with a red ring in 2020 by Aigars Kalvāns, an Environmental Expert of JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM). This is the first...
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16 • 04 • 2024
Shielding Barriers on Forest Roads Improve Traffic Safety
The task of shielding barriers is to prevent vehicles from accidentally slipping into a water body and to warn of possible risks associated with an open body of water. Usually, shielding barriers...
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10 • 04 • 2024
Scholarships have been Awarded to the Participants of the LVM Bio-economy School Competition
For the seventh year running, authors of the best video message have been selected in the LVM Bio-economy School scholarship competition organized by JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM). This...
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08 • 04 • 2024
The Minister of Agriculture Opens the LVM Mežvidi Nursery Complex
On 5 April, Minister of Agriculture Armands Krauze and Chairman of the Board of JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) Pēters Putniņš opened the seedling sorting and processing complex of the...
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05 • 04 • 2024
Forest Stands are Vital also during the Times of Climate Change
Climate change is a continuous process that affects processes taking place in the forest in the most direct way, forcing forest management practices to adapt to the changes. JSC “Latvia's State...
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02 • 04 • 2024
The Sowing Season has Started in LVM Tree Nurseries
Since the beginning of March, the spring planting of forest tree seedlings has been actively taking place in the tree nurseries of JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM). In March, LVM Sēklas und...
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25 • 03 • 2024
JSC “Latvia's State Forests” Rempji Mineral Extraction Site has been Recultivated
JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) has completed the recultivation of the mineral extraction site “Rempji”, preparing the site for afforestation and returning the area to forestry. As part...
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15 • 03 • 2024
LVM Gets Involved in Strengthening the Latvian Security Industry
To strengthen, improve and develop cooperation between companies in the field of national security, JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) has joined the Federation of Security and Defence Industries...
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