Agroforestry Business Model Innovation Network (AF4EU)
Published December 1, 2025 | Version v1
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Landscape Management and Enhancing Landscape Values through Grazing

Authors/Creators

  • 1. ROR icon European Forest Institute

Description

Grazing in traditional rural biotopes such as semi-natural grasslands, wood pastures and heathland areas, has historically shaped rural landscapes in Finland. 

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Funding

European Commission
AF4EU - Agroforestry Business Model Innovation Network 101086563

References

  • Hirvonen, A., Söyrinki, R. & Puolamäki, L. 2021. Sopimuslaidunnus: opas käytännön toteutukseen. ProAgria Etelä-Suomi ry / MKN maisemapalvelut. Available at: https://www.laidunpankki.fi/attachments/text_editor/251.pdf [Accessed 4 February 2025].
  • Laidunpankki. 2024. The Grazing Bank. Online service to connect livestock and landowners, and other services related to grazing and landscape management. Available at https://www.laidunpankki.fi/
  • Raatikainen, K., 2018. The importance of engaging local people in landscape management – experiences from an EU project. Landscape Online 57:1-22. https://doi.org/10.3097/LO.201857