تُفيد البلاغات بأن المرض الحيواني حُمّي الخنازير الإفريقية "ASF" المُميت قد تسرّب فجأة عبر مسافة 2000 كيلومتر من جنوب روسيا إلى منطقة سانت بترسبورغ في شمال غرب البلاد. وتأكدت أسوأ مخاوف منظمة الأغذية والزراعة للأمم المتحدة "FAO" إذ نقلت التقارير المتوارَدة أحدث حالة إصابة...

With just 7% of Tajikistan’s land being suitable for agriculture soil erosion represents a major threat to soil and water resources needed for sustainable development of agricultural production. Through the TC project (Assessment of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation for Land Use,...

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...