FAO-backed research ship investigates the occurrence of trash in the southern Indian Ocean

Slide in prices for dairy products and vegetable oils drives Index to its lowest value since September 2009

FAO assists countries in implementing the ports accord on illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing

New legal guide will support more equitable contract farming arrangements, support better policy making

FAO partnership launches series of educational materials on the critical role of healthy soils

Price of bread has increased by up to 87 percent over the past year

FAO calls for $20 million to prevent spread across region of 330 million

Partner countries and regional bodies will receive support to develop stronger policies in these crucial sectors

Italy-funded project focuses on policies aimed at addressing the underlying causes of economic mobility

With the right investments in agriculture and social production, zero hunger is possible - FAO Director-General at Addis Conference

Work to focus on bank priority areas, FAO strategic objectives

An additional $160 per year for each person living in extreme poverty will end chronic hunger new UN estimates show

Global Food Price Index falls in June, cereal production is forecast to be strong despite El Niño fears

New agreement could serve as model for future public-private partnerships

Live updates of decisions being taken at the ongoing 38th Session in Geneva, Switzerland

Two initiatives in Niger and Senegal win awards for best practices in sustainable development

New report sees regional integration as high road to making the most of changing food patterns and dynamic populations

Graziano da Silva participates in WTO's 5th Global Review of Aid for Trade in Geneva

Rising incomes in developing world spurring demand for food, dietary changes

Infographic | FAO's role in preventing and reducing child labour in agriculture