19 • 07 • 2012

Video: First visitors to playground/outdoor gymnasium at Vermaņdārzs park

First visitors are already trying out the new equipment at a playground/outdoor gymnasium that JSC “Latvia’s State Forests” has built in Riga’s Vērmaņdārzs Park.

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19 • 07 • 2012

Kazakh forest management delegation visits Latvia

A delegation of Kazakhstan’s forestry officials visited Latvia on July 16 and 17.

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11 • 07 • 2012

Rescue of lesser spotted eagle chick

In the afternoon of July 4, JSC “Latvia’s State Forests” (LVM) received a report from the State Forest Service’s Eastern Latgale Forest District that district experts had found a bird of prey...

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05 • 07 • 2012

Vecumnieki high school victorious at 2012 Forest Olympics

After a ride on the Tērvete Nature Park’s fairy tale train, the participants in 2012 Forest Olympics arrived in the realm of forest, where close competition took place among the most knowledgeable...

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26 • 06 • 2012

Forest regeneration operations completed

Forest regeneration operations have been completed in the forest areas managed by the joint-stock company “Latvia’s State Forests” (LVM). 9,876 hectares of forest have been planted as of June 4,...

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15 • 06 • 2012

LVM to expand cooperation with universities

JSC “Latvia’s State Forests” has signed a cooperation agreement with Riga Technical University (RTU) on cooperation in developing higher education and science.

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14 • 06 • 2012

Eaglet hatches in lesser-spotted eagles’ nest

This past Sunday, June 10, we watched an eaglet hatch online in lesser-spotted eagles’ – Mētra and Mačo’s – nest in the vicinity of Mētriena. The eaglet hatched at 11:40 a.m., 41 days after...

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11 • 06 • 2012

Record zander caught in Lake Zebrus!

On June 4, Anatolijs Ivanovs was rewarded with a royal catch, pulling out a 6.78 kilogram zander from the depths of Lake Zebrus. On June 5, Jānis Milzers and Dmitrijs Kapustjanskis’ bait was...

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28 • 05 • 2012

Our thanks to last year’s Mammadaba embassies and congratulations to the new ones!

For the fourth consecutive year, the end of May is an emotional period for those nine Latvian schools that have been carrying the title of Mammadaba Embassy. By lowering the flag, other schools are...

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28 • 05 • 2012

Most resourceful and skillful reach Forest Olympiad finals

For the first time this year, all semi-finalists gathered at the Mezaparks Open Air Stage to test their erudition and agility in orienteering stages. Out of nearly 100 participants, 18 best qualified...

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28 • 05 • 2012

Paintings of litter-free forests drawn at Mammadaba Cartoon Mornings final screening

The Mammadaba Cartoon Mornings series concluded on the sunny Saturday of May 19 with Cūkmens (Pigman) sharpening his teaching skills. A gallery of forest paintings was created by children in an...

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