في غضون 16 شهراً لا أكثر، من المنتظـر أن تُعلن منظمة الأغذية والزراعة للأمم المتحدة "FAO" بالاشتراك مع المنظمة العالمية لصحة الحيوان "OIE" وشركاء آخرين عن أن أحد أشدّ الأمراض الحيوانية فتكاً بالقُطعان، التي عرفها الإنسان عبر تاريخه، أي الطاعون البقري قد أدرج في سجلات التاريخ...

The Soil and Water Management and Crop Nutrient Section in collaboration with the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China Agricultural University and scientists from 12 countries participated in a field campaign recently to evaluate a range of conventional and isotopic...

While FAO recognizes that genetic engineering has the potential to help increase production and productivity in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, FAO is also mindful of concerns about the potential risks posed by certain aspects of modern biotechnology for human and animal...

Cassava is an important staple crop and one of the most strategic crops throughout the tropical world. In sub-Saharan Africa, over 100 million people depend on cassava. For these people, the crop is vital for food security and income generation. But production continues to be...

Agro-industries for Development highlights the current status and future course for agro-industries and brings attention to the contributions this sector can make to international development. The book includes contributions from agro-industry specialists, academic experts and...