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Characterizing implementers of on-going large-scale diversification of land use in Finland – One of the northernmost agricultural regions in Europe

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  • Peltonen-Sainio, Pirjo
  • Jauhiainen, Lauri

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Finland is one of the northernmost crop production regions in Europe, where monotonously sequenced spring cereals and grasslands dominate the agricultural land use. Climate warming has, however, enabled diversification supported by established markets and adapted cultivars.

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  • Peltonen-Sainio, Pirjo & Jauhiainen, Lauri, 2025. "Characterizing implementers of on-going large-scale diversification of land use in Finland – One of the northernmost agricultural regions in Europe," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 226(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:226:y:2025:i:c:s0308521x25000551
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2025.104315
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