06 • 07 • 2023
Use of Forest Roads to Facilitate Traffic
During the spring period, JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) carried out forest road monitoring and performed the necessary maintenance works, therefore the forest road infrastructure is now...
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04 • 07 • 2023
Energy Wood Chips Produced by LVM Contribute to the Use of Renewable Energy Resources in the Production of Thermal Energy
Promoting Latvia's energy independence, JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) offered about 800 thousand cubic metres (about 650 000 MWh) of wood chips on the market in the heating season of...
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30 • 06 • 2023
A Record Number of Participants Takes Part in LVM's Environmental Education Programmes
A record number of participants – more than 30 thousand Latvian schoolchildren – participated in environmental education programmes developed by JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) during the...
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27 • 06 • 2023
JSC “Latvia's State Forests” and Riga Technical University Scientists are Working on a New Technology for Dedusting Gravel Roads
JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) is among the largest road managers in Latvia. The network of forest roads, which reaches almost 13 thousand kilometres, plays an essential role in ensuring...
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21 • 06 • 2023
The Use of Low-power Machinery in Wet Soils Allows for Careful Forest Management
About half of the forests managed by JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) grow on wet soils, where heavy and powerful machinery sinks in. The use of low-power machinery in forest stands with...
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19 • 06 • 2023
The FIA European Rally Championship Took Place Also on LVM Forest Roads
and the Latvian Rally Championship took place on the territory of Latvia – from Tukums to Liepāja. During the rally, the total length of the closed road sections for all speed stages was 123.92...
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15 • 06 • 2023
A French Parliament Delegation Gets to Know the Work of Latvia’s State Forests
The delegation of the French parliamentary twinning group met with representatives of JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) to familiarize themselves with the sustainable forest management...
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12 • 06 • 2023
Forest Owners are Encouraged to Survey Their Spruce Stands to Restrict the Spread of the European Spruce Bark Beetle
This is the time when the spruce bark beetle begins to infest growing spruces to develop and form the next generation; therefore, every forest owner is encouraged to survey the middle-aged spruce...
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09 • 06 • 2023
The Spring Season of Reforestation has Come to an End
Every spring, JSC “Latvia's State Forests” carries out forest restoration works. The total volumes of forest planting works are increasing every year. In 2016, about 21 million high-quality...
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02 • 06 • 2023
Latvian Forest Days, the Grandest Forest Education Event in the Baltics, has Come to an End
At the end of May, students and families from all over Latvia got to know the forest industry in the Baltics at the biggest forest education event – the Latvian Forest Days; the aim of the event...
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31 • 05 • 2023
LVM Organises an Informative Walk to Present the Works Carried out in the "Numernes valnis” Nature Park
JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) is carrying out important works for the diversification of the rare gravel and sand ridge forests and for providing sustainable existence of habitats of...
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