{"id":765,"date":"2014-12-14T08:33:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-14T06:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/80.69.171.23\/poro\/?page_id=765"},"modified":"2024-03-13T09:40:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T07:40:35","slug":"reindeer-herding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/paliskunnat.fi\/reindeer\/reindeer-herding\/","title":{"rendered":"Reindeer herding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Reindeer Keep the Northern Villages Populated<\/h2>\n<p>Reindeer herding is the oldest and still vital source of livelihoods in the North. It is a particularly important employer in small villages and keeps them populated. The direct and indirect economical impacts of reindeer husbandry are significant \u2013 around one billion euro annually. From the perspective of the culture and traditions, reindeer is invaluable to Finland, but particularly to the North. No wonder reindeer has been named the regional animal of Lapland.<\/p>\n<p>The Reindeer husbandry area is demarcated for reindeer herding (Reindeer Husbandry Act\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.finlex.fi\/fi\/laki\/ajantasa\/1990\/19900848\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>848\/1990<\/strong><\/a>). The area covers 122,936 sq. kilometres, 36 % of Finland\u2019s total area. The reindeer husbandry area covers Lapland region and northern parts of Northern Ostrobothnia and Kainuu regions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>The Finnish reindeer husbandry area<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paliskunnat.fi\/reindeer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/poronhoitoalue_2014_09.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-445\" src=\"https:\/\/paliskunnat.fi\/reindeer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/poronhoitoalue_2014_09.png\" alt=\"The Finnish reindeer husbandry area\" width=\"170\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paliskunnat.fi\/reindeer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/poronhoitoalue_2014_09.png 786w, https:\/\/paliskunnat.fi\/reindeer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/poronhoitoalue_2014_09-262x300.png 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry<\/h2>\n<p>Reindeer herding is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/mmm.fi\/en\/areas-of-expertise\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry<\/a> in Finland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reindeer Keep the Northern Villages Populated Reindeer herding is the oldest and still vital source of livelihoods in the North. 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