About 12,000 years ago, in the late ice age, reindeer were living in Latvia too.

"Ādaži" protected landscape, the majority of which is occupied by the Ādaži military training area, has been nominated for the final round of the European nature conservation competition "Natura 2000 Award"

Compared with 2013, livestock production increased in all main sectors, particularly in production of beef and poultry meat, as well as in milk production.