Bolivian president Evo Morales and Peru's First Lady Nadine Heredia join FAO Director-General at closing ceremony

Surge in wood pellet production driven by increased demand for bioenergy

FAO to support national-level implementation of food security programs

Switzerland to fund $2.7 million project with pilot activities in three African countries

Rome, 31 December - Despite security challenges in half of the prefectures, farmers in the Central African Republic are counting on the next agricultural season to restore their food production capacity and reduce the risk of famine and malnutrition.

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New book turns critical eye on the mechanization of the world’s fields

FAO calls for increased vigilance and preparedness in neighboring countries

Agricultural rehabilitation gets under way, but $38.5 million still needed to protect livelihoods, food production

Technological advances can offset resource constraints, FAO experts say in new study

FAO launches "pocketbook" on nutrition ahead of ICN2

Inter-Parliamentary Union’s meeting comes ahead of Second International Conference on Nutrition in Rome

FAO/IAEA project lays foundation for thriving livestock sector

$61 million needed to protect and rebuild food security and livelihoods of South Sudanese

Farmers are back to planting and producing food amid recovery efforts

2013 third highest year on record for FAO Food Price Index

Nutrition must play a bigger role in agricultural research and development - FAO event at Green Week in Berlin

New approach to marine resources needed to safeguard world food security, promote sustainable development

$2.2 million project to strengthen agriculture and veterinary research

Small-scale producers need help to recover livelihoods while replanted trees mature

Meeting the world’s food needs through better conservation of crop diversity