September 23, 2014
New approaches to food systems needed to cope with climate change - FAO Director-General addresses UN Climate Change Summit
June 17, 2014
Reviewing the possible impacts of an el Niño event on global agriculture - New update from FAO's Global Information and Early Warning System
June 6, 2014
Farmers' battle to cope with climate change could spark rural renewal - FAO publication highlights success stories in "climate-smart agriculture," stresses need to transition to new approach to food production
May 29, 2014
EXPO Milan 2015 and November nutrition conference to galvanize action on food security - FAO Director-General says upcoming hunger and nutrition events in Italy of "paramount importance" in tackling urgent challenges
May 15, 2014
G8 and FAO ppen agriculture projects set to join forces (SciDev.Net)
May 7, 2014
Joint action needed to tackle massive global food losses - SAVE FOOD International Congress kicks off in Düsseldorf
April 15, 2014
Ten lessons from biotechnology experiences in developing countries
April 11, 2014
Agriculture's greenhouse gas emissions on the rise - Detailed assessments of both emissions data and mitigation options needed to design adequate responses
February 1, 2014
FAO welcomes historic commitment to end hunger in Africa by 2025 - Challenge is to transform vision into reality, Director-General says
January 29, 2014
Agriculture ‘engine of growth’ that Africa needs - FAO Director-General marks launch of the African Year of Agriculture and Food Security and 2025 zero hunger target
January 22, 2014
Farm machinery and sustainable agriculture must evolve together - New book turns critical eye on the mechanization of the world’s fields
January 17, 2014
December 27, 2013
Sénégal - Le patron de la FAO soutient la gestion des semences (Agence de Presse Sénégalaise)
December 18, 2013
West Africa has potential to strengthen its agricultural sector - Food security in the region could improve with targeted policy support
December 5, 2013
Greater focus on soil health needed to feed a hungry planet - New push for better data first step towards better soil management
November 13, 2013
Transformation of food systems needed for better nutrition - FAO/WHO host expert meeting on improving nutrition, setting the stage for major 2014 conference
October 29, 2013
Overcoming smallholder challenges with biotechnology - From breeding to bugs, a new FAO publication looks at biotechnologies at work in small-scale crop, livestock and fish production
September 24, 2013
Norway invests $23.7 million in crop diversity to help farmers face climate change - Conserving, breeding and sharing plant varieties key to resilience and sustainability
September 16, 2013
Bridging the information gap in agriculture - AGORA makes online scientific literature available to over 100 poor countries - Tenth anniversary celebrated in Rome
July 4, 2013
OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2013
July 1, 2013
Partnering to end hunger in Africa - African Union, FAO and Lula Institute join forces
June 12, 2013
38 countries meet anti-hunger targets for 2015 - FAO lauds Millennium Development Goal, World Food Summit achievers
June 1, 2013
Food security to be at center of Africa development agenda - UN food agency heads call for hunger eradication by 2025
April 15, 2013
World’s gene pool crucial for survival - On 30th anniversary of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, FAO underlines the urgency of safeguarding key genes that will help weather the shocks of climate change
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
April 11, 2013
Feeding nine billion in 2050 - FAO and CGIAR conference to address research priorities for ensuring food and nutrition security for the world’s poorest
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)
December 15, 2012
GMOs in the pipeline: Looking to the next five years in the crop, forestry, livestock, aquaculture and agro-industry sectors in developing countries (FAO Biotechnology Forum)
December 6, 2012
FAO calls for farmer-centred approach to investment in agriculture
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