Shrimp fisheries under scrutiny
16/02/2009
Overfishing, bycatch and discards need to be urgently addressed - FAO calls for more comprehensive management of fisheries
Early indications hint at smaller 2009 cereal crop
12/02/2009
Despite bumper 2008 harvests, high prices persist in many poor countries
Planned treaty will close ports to fish pirates
03/02/2009
FAO-brokered talks lay groundwork for binding agreement to combat illegal fishing
Agriculture in Gaza severely damaged
30/01/2009
FAO fears increase of food insecurity after conflict – emergency interventions planned
UN warns of more food shortages without strong action
27/01/2009
Madrid meeting takes on global food, nutrition and agriculture problems
Moving closer to a global plan of action for water
21/01/2009
International meeting to prepare for next World Water Forum
Growing hope for Africa's hungry orphans
19/01/2009
Popular field schools teach vital farming, life skills
Italy gives €10 million for farm development
15/01/2009
Italian Government confirmed as a leading donor to FAO
"Food should be a national security issue"
13/01/2009
Interview with M. Chipeta on the food crisis in Eastern Africa
Professional Football Against Hunger in Cairo
13/01/2009
European football officials, players to visit FAO’s TeleFood projects
Renewed cooperation between CIHEAM and FAO
08/01/2009
Partnership focuses on traditional foods, forests, fisheries, irrigation, diseases and pest control
New edition of FAO's "State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture"
01/01/2009
Committee on Fisheries meeting 2-6 March at FAO's Rome headquarters
First detection of Ebola-Reston virus in pigs
23/12/2008
FAO/OIE/WHO offer assistance to the Philippines
Diouf à Syrte: L'irrigation, clé de la sécurité alimentaire en Afrique
15/12/2008
Un "Fonds d’action rapide" devrait être envisagé pour les pays en crise
Economic crisis threatens "potato boom"
15/12/2008
Expansion of world potato production is vital to food security
Forging alliances, forging ahead against hunger
12/12/2008
National anti-hunger movements share ideas, explore funding opportunities at Washington forum
Number of hungry people rises to 963 million
09/12/2008
High food prices to blame – economic crisis could compound woes
8.7 million North Koreans need food assistance
08/12/2008
Low yields because of lack of fertilizer and fuel