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Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

May 9, 2013


Strong cereals production seen in 2013 - New record expected for coarse grains


April 19, 2013


Genebank Standards for Plant Genetic Resources is a major accomplishment - International standards aimed at conserving plant diversity in genebank


April 12, 2013


The tricky task of protecting plants in a globalized age - International Plant Protection Convention wraps up annual meeting – two phytosanitary standards revised and updated


March 7, 2013


Increased wheat production seen in 2013


February 20, 2013


Launch of the International Year of Quinoa


February 2, 2013


FAO conference 18: GMOs in the pipeline: Looking to the next five years in the crop, forestry, livestock, aquaculture and agro-industry sectors in developing countries (November 5 to December 2, 2012)


January 16, 2013


Sowing the seeds of food security in South Sudan - FAO and France join efforts to improve farmers’ livelihoods


November 19, 2012


FAO says rice production outpacing consumption - Stocks to increase in 2013 with output gains foreseen in East Asia


October 24, 2012


FAO Biotechnology Forum: "GMOs in the pipeline: Looking to the next five years in the crop, forestry, livestock, aquaculture and agro-industry sectors in developing countries"


FAO dará una conferencia online sobre OMGs y sus perspectivas de futuro


October 18, 2012


Announcement on the publication on "Case Studies of use of Agricultural Biotechnologies in Developing Countries"


October 17, 2012


$20 million project aims to transfer Brazilian know-how in support of cotton farmers


October 4, 2012


FAO Food Price Index up 1.4 percent in September - Global cereal harvest down, but record expected in LIFDCs


October 1, 2012


GMOs in the pipeline – FAO e-mail conference


August 6, 2012


FAO lowers global rice forecast for 2012, but world production will still increase


July 19, 2012


FAO steps up response to serious tomato pest in Near East - Plans call for swift, eco-friendly approach to the tomato borer


June 29, 2012


FAO paper calls for re-orientation of crop improvement in the 21st century


May 29, 2012


Desarrollan programa de semillas de calidad en zonas andinas (Andina)


May 25, 2012


Data portal aims to help unlock food production bottlenecks


April 12, 2012


A new deal to rid Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia of obsolete pesticides - The EU and FAO invest in model for hazardous waste management and sustainable crop protection


April 4, 2012


UK donates $25 million to improve agricultural statistics - New programme aims to improve information for government policy and farmer planning 


April 3, 2012


Global pact against plant pests marks 60 years in action - FAO celebrates anniversary of creation of the International Plant Protection Convention


March 8, 2012


Near-record wheat production expected this year


February 21, 2012


Ecuador - FAO, y el Ministerio de Agricultura invierten 1,2 millones de dólares en el proyecto piloto de semilla certificada  (El Tiempo)


January 3, 2012


FAO and European Union help strengthen Mozambique’s seed sector


December 28, 2011


Mozambique: FAO facilita mejores semillas para obtener mejores cultivos (El Mercurio Digital)


November 29, 2011


"Energy-smart" agriculture needed to escape fossil fuel trap - FAO paper published during UN Climate Change Conference highlights how food sector can tackle energy challenges to safeguard a food-secure future


November 28, 2011


Scarcity and degradation of land and water: growing threat to food security - New FAO report profiles the state of the natural resource base upon which world food production depends


November 14, 2011


FAO says traditional crops key to facing climate change - On 10th anniversary, international plant genetics treaty funds new projects


November 8, 2011


La FAO renueva su página web sobre biotecnología





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