The four Finnish cases were selected so that they would represent quite mature innovations. No ideas or initial level developments were accepted. “Real innovations” that already gave their benefits for their users were selected. The potential for wider success and significant positive impact on agricultural systems were important criteria for the selection. The impact of AgriSpin was assumed to be valuable on these cases and, on the other hand, AgriSpin had not evaluated many of these kind of cases before. Especially the Finnish user-centred innovation processes, where companies work together with end-users, was considered as an important issue to look more into.
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This factsheet explains how bringing a team of farmer, vet, feed and farm advisors together is sharing different sources of knowledge together, making the Multi Actor Farm Health approach an effective approach to improve biosecurity on poultry farms
This case study is drafting new legislation that allows renting forestland for multiple purposes in order to increase economic efficiency and maintain a balance between all ecosystem services. This Russian case works on regulation mechanisms so that people renting forestland can use it for multiple purposes, and to include ecosystem services in the Forest Code.
This factsheet explores how managing forests to be used as spiritual forests and forest kindergartens could benefit both the forest and the forest owner. The core impact of the case study is to raise awareness of the importance of cultural ecosystem services and to motivate forest actors to manage forests appropriately.