October 16, 2012

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FAO calls for strengthened food security governance

August 8, 2012

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Diets must become sustainable, say FAO and Bioversity - Immediate action needed to improve health of humans and the planet

July 11, 2012

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Increased productivity and a more sustainable food system will improve global food security - OECD and FAO publish new Agricultural Outlook

July 2, 2012

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International experts analyse the socio-economic impacts of genetically modified crops

June 29, 2012

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

June 22, 2012

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European Commission contributes €5 million to help farmers maintain crop diversity - Support under plant genetics treaty fund announced at Rio+20 conference

June 18, 2012

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FAO and Rio+20 - High level events to emphasize agriculture, food security
 

May 25, 2012

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Data portal aims to help unlock food production bottlenecks

April 12, 2012

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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 3, 2012

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

March 22, 2012

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Success in hunger fight hinges on better use of water - On World Water Day, UN community says better management of finite water resources is key to feeding the world

February 24, 2012

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FAO and Gates Foundation eye cooperation on anti-hunger efforts - Greater information, productivity, market access for small farmers key

January 30, 2012

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Global Sustainability Panel Says a “Future Worth Choosing” must be based on true costs to people and the environment

November 29, 2011

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"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

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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 17, 2011

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Agriculture key to addressing future water and energy needs
L’agriculture est primordiale pour les besoins futurs en eau et énergie

November 14, 2011

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

November 4, 2011

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FAO Biotechnology Forum hosting an e-mail conference entitled "Strengthening partnerships in agricultural biotechnologies for the benefit of smallholders in developing countries: Discussing North-South, South-South, Public-Private cooperation and more"

September 14, 2011

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Africa must face climate change head on - Agriculture should be placed front and centre at upcoming meeting of UN Climate Change Convention

June 30, 2011

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Policy makers and senior officials attend a briefing in Rome on the coherent implementation of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and the Nagoya Protocol

June 28, 2011

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FAO Biosafety Resource Book

FAO book on "Biotechnologies for Agricultural Development"

June 13, 2011

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Putting nature back into agriculture - Save and Grow farming model launched by FAO

June 9, 2011

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Climate change: major impacts on water for farming - New FAO survey sums up current scientific understanding of impacts, highlights knowledge gaps and areas for attention

May 17, 2011

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New tool for weighing pros and cons of bioenergy - FAO-developed methodology offers policymakers a way to evaluate potential benefits of growing energy crops, avoid pitfalls

March 1, 2011

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Les petites entreprises semencières « cruciales » pour les pays en développement, selon la FAO (La France Agricole)

Rebuild small seed enterprises - Farmers' seed ventures key to food security in developing countries

October 28, 2010

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Agriculture needs to become 'climate-smart', but current options for financing and development assistance fall far short