Weather and Black Sea tensions push prices to ten-month highs

Ministerial session at FAO Regional Conference for Europe calls for private and public sector action – and consumer behaviour change

“As a country with more sea than land, the marine sector is crucial for our future” - Pereira

UN report says immediate support for food and livelihoods needed to meet “acute and complex emergency”

Liberian President and Italian Vice-Minister join high-level meeting of FAO, IFAD, WFP

FAO to ramp up support for family farming, more ‘inclusive’ agri-business, reduced food waste and losses, zero malnutrition in the region

New FAO report highlights urban and peri-urban agriculture in 10 major cities of the region

Canada commits CAD$ 6 million to support more than 11 000 coconut farming households in the country

Food insecure population expected to hit 4 million in coming months

Following its spread to Africa and the Middle East, Fusarium wilt TR4 increases the risks to livelihoods and banana markets

Local communities can benefit from PES schemes provided their role is recognised in public policies

PepsiCo and Coca-Cola now both on board with international recommendations to respect local people’s rights to land and livelihoods

High-level gathering focuses on identifying solutions for healthy oceans

Fewer giants, more opportunities, but tighter competition in global markets, FAO analysis shows

Understanding DNA code for carrier insect will help scientists working to control livestock disease

FAO at agriculture forum lauds Morocco for achieving MDG 1, signs South-South Cooperation accord

Global Oceans Action Summit for Blue Growth and Food Security concludes in The Hague

Partnership kicks off with live-streamed May 2 event in Washington, D.C., and May cover story in National Geographic Magazine

Agreement aims to broaden awareness of food, agriculture and hunger issues

FAO urges further protection of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems for sustainability, food security, livelihoods and culture