DESCRIPTION OF THE POLICY INSTRUMENT

Promoting conditions for the utilisation of fur animal manure.

STATE OF IMPLEMENTATION

Implementation has started. (The implementation of one or more planned elements of the measure is underway.)

FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE STATE OF IMPLEMENTATION

Several projects promoting the processing and nutrient recycling of fur animal manure have been implemented, such as Turkisteho (https://www.luke.fi/fi/projektit/turkisteho) to encourage the use of fur animal manure and Bioarvolanta (https://www.luke.fi/fi/projektit/bioarvolanta) to promote the use of biochar to enhance the value of fur animal manure.

RESPONSIBLE PARTIES

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF, as the first responsible party), Ministry of the Environment (YM)

PARTNERS

Producer and advisory service organisations, ELY Centres