26 • 01 • 2017

The Tree of the Year - the Scots Pine

The Latvian Dendrologist Society has chosen the Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) as the tree of the year 2017. In the forests managed by JSC "Latvia's State Forests" (LVM) pine is the most common tree...

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25 • 01 • 2017

Innovative Wood Technologies have been Used in the Restoration of the Bridge over the River Menčupīte

At the end of the last year, a 11.3 metre-long bridge over the River Menčupīte reconstructed by JSC "Latvia's State Forests" (LVM) was opened in Kocēni Municipality Zilaiskalns Rural Territory....

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20 • 01 • 2017

LVM Jaunmokas Palace hosts the new Forest Museum exhibition

The new year has started with new challenges and achievements. On 12 January, a new Forest Museum exhibition "Forest and Its Importance in Human Life" was opened in LVM Jaunmokas Palace. Employing...

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18 • 01 • 2017

The raven - so black and so playful!

Winter is a time of survival for those animals that have not gone to warmer places. The short days, frost and deep snow - it is a tense and nervous time for searching feed. Also ravens, which are...

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12 • 01 • 2017

Fine and Community Service as a Sentence for Arbitrary Cutting of Trees

At the end of last year, Rēzekne Court delivered a judgement for arbitrary cutting of trees in the territory of a protected natural park, where the offender was sentenced to 140 hours of...

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11 • 01 • 2017

Tender for Social Projects is Now Open for Application

Public benefit associations and foundations are invited to register social projects for the receipt of a donation granted by JSC "Latvia's State Forests" (LVM). This is the last day to apply for the...

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05 • 01 • 2017

2016 - a Year of Challenges

"2016 was not an easy year, but the future should not be viewed with foreboding," Roberts Strīpnieks, Chairman of the Board of JSC "Latvia's State Forests", characterises the last year's situation in...

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03 • 01 • 2017

Secondary School Students are Invited to Take Part in Scholarship Contest "LVM Bio-economy School"

To raise awareness of the growing role of forest resources in addressing environmental problems, JSC "Latvia's State Forests" (LVM) in cooperation with the association "Zaļās mājas" and the...

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