Forestry Wood as a renewable natural resource provides local and ecological material to build and make energy. Forests are important in the countryside because of the jobs, profits, material and energy it provides. Finland is almost 90% forests. So it's pretty logical to make forestry a big industry in Finland. Finnish forest companies are Europe's market leaders. 80% of forestry is sold outside Finland. Forestry made energy is about 20%. This is high when you compare to other …
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…by cutting own trees. When the growth of a forest starts to slow down, it is time to make room for a new forest. In southern and central Finland forests are regenerated at around hundred years and in northern Finland much later. About 1/3 of Finnish forests are regenerated naturally and 2/3 artificially. Natural regeneration is based on seeding from trees already growing on the site. Artificial regeneration requires their removal of all trees on the site.