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Latvijas Banka issues a symbolic collector coin, "Chestnut"
The European Innovation Act and the forest bioeconomy – what can Latvian forestry gain from it?
The “Trojan Horse” of Turkish Plywood – Growing Concerns Among European Timber Producers
Nature Conservation Agency invites donations for the restoration of nature tourism infrastructure damaged by the storm

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Concern about gaps in the skills and knowledge of our pupils is voiced quite widely from time to time. Unfortunately, only when someone from outside Latvia has concluded as much. Why is that?
There is a political tendency to be busy, to invest, to make promises, but not to think about the results
If you have little knowledge yourself, you do not even know how or what you do not know...
A smart society is not always desirable or welcome
Many interests swirl around education. A "good result" is rarely mentioned among them

A lighter note

“Why are the trees here so big?”

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Collector coin “Chestnut”
Trees on agricultural land – perennial plantations, short-rotation coppice or agroforestry?!
The Baltics in the Kremlin's sights. How serious is the threat?

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Meanwhile in Finland...
Heroism should be celebrated every day
Desert soul. How the Arabian oryx was saved from extinction
Calls to preserve or transplant the oak tree growing by the Riga bus terminal during the development of "Rail Baltica"
Authentic Gauja tail-raft and "Gauja Rafters' Story" exhibition created in Sigulda
"Laflora", together with the city of Jelgava and the Jelgava municipality, becomes a flagship for the European Green Deal in Latvia!
Where and how are the most nature-friendly engineers trained in Latvia?
Grasbergs brand expands
Business Profile: 'Laflora' Chairman of the Board Uldis Ameriks
Searching for new owners for abandoned properties in Kārķi parish
On sustainability
Latvian Soldiers' Memorial Association "Lestene" founded
Politicians should not interfere in the work of professionals
On walnuts
Buy wooden tables and chairs!
The peat coffee brewer
Hydrogen-powered train trial in Sweden
Forestry is one of the most stable and significant sectors of the national economy!
Clear language requires clear thought
Come along with your families, classes and teachers! A forest partisan bunker is now open for viewing
By choosing products with the "spoon", we support local producers
Disc trenchers produced in Latvia are in demand in Canada and Iceland
Why are farmers and forest owners preparing to protest?
Abavas Winery wins gold medals at Cider World 2021 competition
Tree planting is the cheapest and most effective method of CO2 absorption in cities
The land drainage and hydraulic engineering sector is currently an open niche
The importance of forest breeding is growing
VMD views public initiative to ban lynx hunting in Latvia with criticism
...about a company that manufactures its products from recycled timber