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The final Open Meadow Day of the season explores the natural grasslands and meadow flavours of the Daugava Valley in Skrīveri
The final Latvian Fund for Nature Open Meadow Day of this season took place on 8 August in Skrīveri, at the “Piekrastes” farm in the Daugava Valley Nature Park. Together with grassland manager Jānis Kravalis, participants explored natural grassland management, went into the meadows to look for plants…
Latvian Fund for Nature invites you to become meadow researchers and help track the progress of meadow restoration
The Latvian Fund for Nature has begun installing monitoring boards in several natural meadows in Latvia restored as part of the GrassLIFE2 project. They make it possible to track meadow development over a longer period and assess the success of restoration efforts. Using the monitoring boards, anyone visiting the meadows…
Latvian Fund for Nature invites you to discover natural meadows at Open Meadow Day in Skrīveri
On 8 August, the final Open Meadow Day of this season will take place in Skrīveri, where the Latvian Fund for Nature and entrepreneur and grassland manager Jānis Kravalis will introduce participants to the biodiversity and restoration of natural meadows. The Open Meadow Day will take place at the “Piekrastes”…
Open Meadow Day held in the “Braki” meadows of Ērgļi with nature farmers – the Vīganti brothers of “Neganti gardi”
On 25 July, the Latvian Fund for Nature held an Open Meadow Day at the Rūdolfs Blaumanis Memorial Museum “Braki” and in the natural meadows surrounding it. The event brought together participants interested in learning about the value of natural meadows, meadow management experience and restoration opportunities. The…
Latvian Fund for Nature invites you to discover natural meadows at Open Meadow Day in Ērgļi
On 25 July, an Open Meadow Day will take place in Ērgļi, where the Latvian Fund for Nature and Ērgļi entrepreneurs Gunārs and Artūrs Vīganti, owners of the “Neganti gardi” brand, will introduce participants to the biodiversity and restoration of natural meadows. The Open Meadow Day will take place at…
The first Open Meadow Day of the season held in the flowering meadows of the Abava River Valley
On 20 June, the Latvian Fund for Nature held an Open Meadow Day in the Abava River Valley Nature Park, bringing together participants for an informative and inspiring event about natural meadows at the farm of nature-friendly farmers Linda and Jānis Priednieks. The morning began with breakfast…
Latvian Fund for Nature offers grassland owners a Meadow matchmaker and Help desk
The Latvian Fund for Nature invites grassland owners to use the interactive tool Meadow matchmaker, available at www.plavusavedejs.lv, which can help them find useful cooperation opportunities with other farmers for grassland management. Meanwhile, those who are only planning to start managing grasslands can make use of the…
Experience blooming Midsummer meadows in the Abava Valley – Latvian Fund for Nature invites you to an Open meadow day
On June 20 this year, the first Latvian Fund for Nature Open meadow day of the summer will take place in the Abava Valley Nature Park, in Kandava parish, at the farm of nature farmers Linda and Jānis Priednieki. The event invites anyone interested to get closer to natural grasslands…
Help desk for grassland owners continues its work and provides practical assistance in grasslands restoration
Also in this GrassLIFE2 season, the Help desk for grassland owners and managers continues its work, offering individual consultations on the management, restoration, and enhancement of biodiversity in natural grasslands. Help desk – practical assistance for grassland owners Natural grasslands in Latvia are rapidly disappearing. Once a common ecosystem in…