As part of an urgent relief effort FAO’s Peru office has provided 36 800 doses of antiparasitic medicines, antibiotics and vitamins to poor farmers in highland Peru whose livestock are suffering as a result of
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According to FAOSTAT the area under Pasture and Fodder Crops has decreased in Africa and South America. Large grassland areas have been destroyed or converted into agricultural land during the last 30 years.
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The Multimedia Proceeding DVD of the GAIF 2008 contains: the video-recording and power point presentations of all the plenary sessions and the video-recording of the round tables of the Forum, profiling the speakers and panellists;
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The FAO Networks on Veterinary Public Health, Zoonoses, Feed & Food Safety have been created to facilitate thematic discussions and collaboration, to disseminate relevant information and to identify issues to be addressed globally or at
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Food security requires that farmers have access to good quality seed of a wide diversity of crops and varieties. To achieve that goal, FAO is supporting harmonization of seed rules and regulations in
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The Crop Production and Protection division of FAO is adding to the growing legacy of Farmer Field School (FFS) programmes around the world with the Integrated Production and Pest Management (IPPM)
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أكد الخبير أليكساندر مولر، المدير العام المساعد مسؤول قسم إدارة الموارد الطبيعية والبيئة، لدى منظمة الأغذية والزراعة "FAO" بأن "كوكبنا حافلٌ بالثراء البيولوجيّ ومثل هذا التنوّع العظيم يتيح مفتاح مواجهة أسوأ أزمةٍ غذائية في تاريخنا
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Just as a system for the world wide exchange of plant genetic resources was made operational by the international community in Rome, farmers in Burundi kicked off a new season, planting cassava free of a
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Dioxins are formed as unwanted by-products from a number of human activities including certain industrial processes. In terms of dioxins release into the environment, waste incinerators are often the worst culprits due to incomplete burning.
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بدلاً من الدجاج يشكّل كلٌ من البط وحقول الأرز والسكان أنفسهم العوامل الرئيسية المسؤولة عن فاشيات فيروس "H5N1" الشديد الإمراض المسبِّب لوباء إنفلونزا الطيور في تايلند وفيتنام... ومن المحتمل أيضاً أن تكمن هذه العوامل وراء
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