Online services, forms, and training materials
Electronic services and forms
- Vipu – farmer’s online services (in Finnish)
- Electronic service for animal keepers and holding registries (in Finnish or Swedish)
- Manure exemption form (doxc) (in Finnish)
- Stooking notification (to be returned to local environmental services) (in Finnish)
- Forms related to animal keeping (in Finnish or Swedish)
Farmer training
- Crop support application guide 2025 (in Finnish or Swedish)
- Animal support application guide 2025 (in Finnish or Swedish)
- Conditionality guide 2025 (in Finnish or Swedish)
- Environmental compensation commitment conditions 2025 (in Finnish or Swedish)
- Support training information and materials 2025 (in Finnish)
- ProAgria’s training and events (in Finnish)
- Instructional videos from Ruokavirasto (e.g. Vipu)
Additional information
- Finnish Food Authority
- Häme ELY Center (in Finnish)
- Early support services (in Finnish) Mela’s early support services are free and provide confidential assistance with low threshold.
- Farmers’ Pension Fund Mela
- Checklist for keeping pets or summer animals (sheep, chickens, pigs) (in Finnish)
- Agricultural subsidies (in Finnish or Swedish)
- Farmer support newsletter subscription (in Finnish)
- Maaseutu.fi – Useful information for farmers about EU agricultural funding