The new website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry was launched in June 2006.

Feedback on the content of the pages may be sent to the Communications Unit of the Ministry using the e-mail address tiedotus@mmm.fi. You can also use the feedback form which opens from the lower bar on each page. This directs the feedback automatically to the relevant person. If you wish to comment on the Ministry as a whole, please use the feedback function in the upper bar.

Technical recommendations

The website runs best on Internet Explorer 5.0 and Netscape 7 or a later version. Java Script was used in the practical implementation of the website, which means that it must be supported by the browser.

Some documents on the website, e.g. the publication series of the Ministry, are in pdf format. To view these documents you will need a copy of the Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Search

In addition to the navigation menu, you can search information by using search, advanced search and dynamic sitemap. Search allows you to search all our pages for a string of characters entered in the search field. Advanced search form limits the search by topic, date and page type.

Printing pages

On top of the page there is a Print link which prints the content of the current page without navigation. If you wish to print the entire page with navigation, you can use the Print command of the browser. In this case it is advisable to use of the landscape option.

Text size

On top of the content section of the page there is a Font size link which allows you to increase or decrease the text size.

Links on our website

Internal links of the website open in the same browser window. External links open in a new browser window.

Copyright

In accordance with the Copyright Act (404/1961) as amended, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry or some other information producer mentioned in the document holds the copyright on the material published on this website. Those who wish to make use of the copyright material should contact the Ministry's Communications Unit by e-mail at tiedotus@mmm.fi or tel. +358 (0)9 160 52238.Legal information While every effort is made to ensure that the information on this website is up-to-date, the Ministry accepts no responsibility for any direct or indirect damage resulting from possible errors in the content. The Ministry is not responsible for the materials produced by outside bodies to which the website provides links, nor does the Ministry accept responsibility for any damage resulting from breaks in information networks or other technical breakdowns.

Technical supplier

Visual realisation Ambientia Ltd, technical implementation Abako Ltd and Information Centre of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.