Food guidelines offer opportunities to protect the planet, too
19/05/2016
New study makes case for addressing sustainability, climate change when promoting good nutrition
Ground-breaking illegal fishing accord soon to enter into force
16/05/2016
FAO Port State Measures Agreement set to become binding law
European Union and FAO to step up efforts to combat illegal timber trade
13/05/2016
$30m initiative aims at empowering smallholder wood producers, reducing poverty
Near East countries stress peace is needed to fight hunger
13/05/2016
Declaration acknowledges role of food security in building peaceful societies
Near East: Improvements in food security being offset by impacts of conflict, strife
12/05/2016
FAO Director-General says more support for agriculture needed from rich countries
FAO and Nobel laureates to tackle the twin problems of hunger and violence
11/05/2016
Agriculture can drive post-conflict recovery – New alliance will strengthen agency's role in peacebuilding
De nouvelles directives en matière de pesticides visent à supprimer plus rapidement les toxines dangereuses
10/05/2016
La FAO et l’OMS proposent une feuille de route permettant de faire face à l’utilisation des pesticides particulièrement dangereux
Near East countries gather to discuss shared food security priorities
09/05/2016
FAO Regional Conference for the Near East opens in Rome
Palm oil keeps global food price trend heading up in April
05/05/2016
FAO’s updated global cereal harvest forecast points to stable markets for key staples
Europe and Central Asia set sights on better nutrition, sustainable agriculture
04/05/2016
Full week of discussions planned as FAO regional conference kicks off in Turkey
Urgent action needed to help Ethiopia’s farmers produce food in main cropping season
29/04/2016
FAO seeks $10 million to provide underserved districts with seeds, prevent further rise in food insecurity
Continued spread of Peste des Petits Ruminants bolsters case for eradication
28/04/2016
FAO and OIE map campaign to stamp out a virus that kills millions of sheep and goats each year
Corée du Nord : baisse de la production alimentaire pour la première fois depuis 2010, le secteur agricole est menacé par les pénuries d’eau
27/04/2016
La sécurité alimentaire devrait se détériorer et la plupart des ménages seront confrontés à une disponibilité alimentaire pauvre ou limitée, selon les prévisions
Drones help farmers in the Philippines prepare for climate disasters
25/04/2016
New tech allows for rapid and detailed assessments of vulnerable farmlands
On Earth Day, FAO Director-General stresses need to protect ecosystems
22/04/2016
UN agency launches new mountain facility to tackle hunger in highland areas
To fight climate change, invest in agriculture
22/04/2016
Rural poor and smallholder farmers among hardest hit - FAO Deputy Director-General at signing of Paris Agreement
New technologies boost efforts to cut down on environmentally harmful "ghost fishing"
21/04/2016
Growing concern for impacts of lost and abandoned fishing gear - marking guidelines being developed
Pulses are praised for health, ecological and economic benefits
19/04/2016
Italy sponsors event at FAO showcasing how legumes can contribute to sustainable development goals
Agriculture is key to achieving lasting peace in Central African Republic
18/04/2016
Director-General assures President Touadera of FAO's support
Google and FAO aim to usher in new era of environmental literacy for all
15/04/2016
Geospatial forestry information is a first step in almost real-time natural resources management revolution