Full week of discussions planned as FAO regional conference kicks off in Turkey

FAO seeks $10 million to provide underserved districts with seeds, prevent further rise in food insecurity

FAO and OIE map campaign to stamp out a virus that kills millions of sheep and goats each year

Food security expected to deteriorate, most households already estimated to have poor or borderline consumption

New tech allows for rapid and detailed assessments of vulnerable farmlands

UN agency launches new mountain facility to tackle hunger in highland areas

Rural poor and smallholder farmers among hardest hit - FAO Deputy Director-General at signing of Paris Agreement

Growing concern for impacts of lost and abandoned fishing gear - marking guidelines being developed

Italy sponsors event at FAO showcasing how legumes can contribute to sustainable development goals

Director-General assures President Touadera of FAO's support

Geospatial forestry information is a first step in almost real-time natural resources management revolution

Expanding collaboration to support preparedness and containment in Central Asia and the Middle East

Strict vigilance is also required in northwest Africa

Calls for renewed vision and expanded Africa-for-Africa cooperation and South-South Cooperation

FAO Food Price Index up slightly in March as sugar prices jump

Climate change and conflict pose challenges; joint action to deliver on commitments needed - FAO Director-General.

2016 cereal deficit about 53 percent higher than in 2015; food prices soaring as markets collapse

Partnership of FAO with the Italian multinational company takes off

Will boost agricultural output and food security, improve management of natural resources

FAO regional conference lends impetus to implementation of Malabo Roadmap, Sustainable Development Goals