Farmers Welcomed as “Game-Changers” of Agrifood Systems
19 June 2024, Rome: Director-General QU Dongyu today welcomed farmers from around the globe to FAO headquarters for the 2024 Annual Meeting
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Readout of the bilateral meeting with H.E. Frank K. Tumwebaze, Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries of Uganda
14 June 2024, Rome: FAO Director-General, QU Dongyu, and H.E. Frank K. Tumwebaze, Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries of Uganda,
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FAO Foresees a Stable Outlook for Most Food Commodity Markets in 2024/25
13 June 2024, Rome: Supplies of most of the world’s major food commodities are expected to be adequate in 2024/25, although extreme
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New Hydroponic Garden Paves the Way for Experimentation on Better Resource Management in Soil-less Agriculture
12 June 2024, Rome: The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and La Sapienza University of Rome have further
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QU Dongyu Inaugurates the International Year of Camelids 2024 Exhibition
12 June 2024, Rome: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today inaugurated an exhibition hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia showcasing the evolution
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FAO Report: Global Fisheries and Aquaculture Production Reaches a New Record High
08 June 2024, Rome: World fisheries and aquaculture production has hit a new high, with aquaculture production of aquatic animals surpassing capture
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QU Dongyu honours the President of Ireland with the FAO Agricola Medal
08 June 2024, Dublin: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu, today presented President Michael D. Higgins of Ireland with the prestigious FAO Agricola Medal,
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FAO Food Price Index inched up in May for third consecutive month
FAO releases first global cereal forecasts for 2024/25 07 June 2024, Rome: The benchmark for world food commodity prices increased for the
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FAO Director-general Highlights Importance of Indigenous People’s Food Systems and Knowledge in Seminar Organized by Holy See
06 June 2024, Rome: FAO Director-General QU Dongyu today underscored the Organization’s commitment to working with Indigenous Peoples in the Pan-Amazon region,
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Hunger Hotspots Report: Famine Looms in Gaza While Risk of Starvation Persists in Sudan, Haiti, Mali, and South Sudan
05 June 2024, Rome: Acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 18 hunger “Hotspots”, a new United Nations
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