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Dear Ask-FAO Hello, My company's name is "----" We produce special wood boxes & wood pallets.Ide (...)
Does IMARK offer a certificate of completion for the various modules?
What IMARK modules are currently available? What is the shipping cost?
What is IMARK?
Does conservation agriculture (CA) influence the acidity (pH) of soils?
What issues is the Crisis Management Centre (CMC) currently focusing on?
How do animals, humans, topography, and climate interact to change the properties of soil?
I understand that the AGORA program provides Internet access to journal articles. How may I access these?
Can FAO please send me some seeds/plants?
How is FAO involved in the Rotterdam Convention?
May I download the AGROVOC database?
We are a group of people interested in visiting FAO headquarters in Rome. Could you tell me what the procedure t (...)
What are the health hazards to humans of keeping livestock under or near human dwellings? Is there an ideal distance (...)
What does FAO do to maintain fisheries and what is your Organization's view of the current fisheries situatio (...)
In the past we received the annual review "Food, Nutrition and Agriculture". Unfortunately, since issue (...)
In the event of an emergency such as a disease outbreak like Avian Influenza, how would FAO respond?
Does FAO send hard copies of publications for free?
What is the FAO Corporate Document Repository?
I would like to make a graph showing the historical trend in tropical forest area. Where may I find data showing (...)
Where may I find the FAO Basic Texts and the FAO Preamble?
What does FAO do?
I receive an error or blank page when I select a link on a FAO Web site; the page cannot be displayed or found. (...)
Do you have video/film/movie clips on FAO's activities?
Can I listen to the speeches of FAO's Director General?
When did my country become a member of FAO? Who represented my country at the meeting?
I would like to receive regular press releases newsletters and updates from FAO.
Can you provide information on the prize that FAO offers to journalists?
Where does FAO get the money to help the victims of hunger?
How can I help FAO fight poverty and hunger?
Where may I find the details of FAO projects and activities in (or planned for) my country?
Where may I find FAO's classification for saturated hydraulic conductivity in terms of either plant type or s (...)
Where may I find information on the state of water resources in a country?
Where can I find information related to FAO's activities or projects in the field?
Where can I find FAO's postal address for a country office?
What does an FAO Sub-Regional office do?
What are the top producer countries by commodity/crop?
Is there economic help for the conversion of agricultural systems into organic agriculture?
What does an FAO Liaison office do?
What is organic agriculture?
Where can I find contact information for FAO?
What does an FAO Regional office do?
How do I find the e-mail address of a FAO staff member?
Does FAO offer grants?
What is the status of my application for a specific job with FAO?
How do I apply for a job at FAO?
I am a university student in International Affairs. One of my seminar topics is International Organisations, focu (...)
How do I use the FAO Web site's Information Finder?
Am I using the right keywords to search for FAO information?
A report written by FAO states that 74 percent of losses to the world forest reserves have occurred in the last t (...)
I am a senior student of the Foreign Trade University in my country. Currently I am working on the thesis " (...)
What does the FAO Investment Centre do? Can the Investment Centre fund my project?
Can FAO provide funds for programs, projects and activities for rural youth programs?
How does the FAO pay suppliers?
Where can I find information on procurement notices? How can I find out whether my range of products or services (...)
How can I register as a supplier to the FAO?
Please help me save the native forest in my country. There are Government plans to replace the forest with a suga (...)
Where can I find data on food security in my country?
What is a food balance sheet and how is it compiled?
I receive the following error on a FAO Web site: "The connection was refused when attempting to contact ftp. (...)
How can I buy a publication on your Web site?
I would like to use a paragraph/photo from a FAO publication (or Web site), in my document. What do I need to do? (...)
I am an individual looking for FAO sponsorship/subvention to organize an event.
I would like to publicise a meeting on the FAO Web site.
Can FAO insert a link on its Web site to my Web site?
I would like to contact the FAO Representation in my country.
I heard that FAO is implementing an internal reform. What's happening?
We are a charitable organization that are planning projects for people in need of immediate help. Can you assist (...)
I am writing to you on behalf of a civil society organisation (CSO, also known as a non-governmental organizatio (...)
I have some seeds to sell. Would FAO be interested in buying them?
I would like to do work experience (or an internship) at FAO
I would like to send my curriculum vitae (or résumé) to FAO.
I would like to work at FAO
What are maximum residue limits (MRL)?
What is the dietary energy consumption in food-insecure countries?
Where may I find the daily protein intake for a particular country?
Does FAO have a catalogue of fish species?
Does FAO have fish price indicators?
What is the global capture production for a particular fish species?
What's new in the latest version of FAOSTAT?
How many calories per day are consumed in different areas of the world?
What is the consumption of cereals worldwide?
Does FAO have statistics on agricultural imports and exports by country?
How can I find production and trade data for a commodity/crop in a specific country?
When is FAO planning to publish updates to a certain publication, dataset or Web page?
What kind of normative information can I find on the FAO site?
Where can I find documents of FAO official meetings?
How do I search for FAO publications?
I know of a hornet whose bite quickly kills the desert locust. I believe that if the hornets' biotoxin was e (...)
How can I consult FAO publications in my country?
Where may I find the full text of the "International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agricult (...)
Does FAO provide expertise through seminars or technical training? How may we request assistance and what are the (...)
What is the current state of the global marine fisheries?
I am working on a fully automated irrigation control system. Has CROPWAT ever been evaluated for use as a decisi (...)
Where can I find international standards related to animal health and welfare?
What is the EU method for the determination of benz(a)pyren in food?
How sustainable are tree planting schemes aimed at offsetting carbon emissions? What is FAO's view on the sus (...)
Are cadmium, lead and mercury essential to human nutrition in micronutrient quantities?
I would like to participate in conferences involving forestry, plantations and marketing connected with wood and (...)
Where can I find information about FAO's international strategy for dealing with natural disasters?
Where can I find information about the distribution and use of pesticides?
Are there any licensing requirements for use of the FAO Coconut Water Process?
Where can I find the JECFA/Codex specifications for citric acid?
Is there a regional solution to HPAI (highly pathogenic avian influenza), also know as bird flu, in Asia? < (...)
Where can I find legislation and regulations about additives?
What percentage of forests are protected for conservation?
What is the procedure for partnering with FAO?
What are the main uses of forests?
What is the area of the world's forests?
Which countries and regions have the highest rate of deforestation (net forest loss)?
Does the consumption of organic food increase exposure to biological contaminants?
Which countries are the major consumers of forest products?
What is the global annual production of wood?
What is the value of global trade in wood products?
What are the priorities of AdriaMed ?
What is the subject scope of ASFA?
Why isn't rice/fish farming more widespread?
In which countries do forests have the greatest economic importance?
How many hectares of forests are destroyed each year due to disturbances such as fire, insects, diseases and cli (...)
Which regions in the world store the most carbon?
How much carbon do the world's forests store?
Where can I find training material to design courses and material to help coffee producers reduce the chance of (...)
Why has the EU imposed a limit on ochratoxin A (OTA) in roasted and soluble coffee?
What is ochratoxin A (OTA) and what does it do?
What should be done when an outbreak occurs of avian influenza (also know as avian flu and HPAI - highly pathog (...)
How does The Global Rinderpest Eradication Programme (GERP) function?
Why are desert locust so difficult to control?
What is the role of FAO in locust control?
How are fishing and aquaculture important to development, food security, and poverty alleviation?
What are FAO's activities to help the people affected by the earthquake in northern Pakistan?
What is the role of FAO in decentralized cooperation projects?
Who is responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the Technical Cooperation Programme's projects? (...)
Who can request Technical Cooperation Programme's assistance?
What is rice/fish farming?
What is Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA)?
Is it possible to eradicate Rinderpest?
How much livestock was lost in the tsunami disaster?
What can farmers do to protect their birds (biosecurity practice)?
Which disinfectant should I use against avian influenza?
What is the origin of the avian influenza crisis in Asia?
Who is responsible for the follow-up of the Technical Cooperation Programme's projects?
What is meant by "food security"?
Do you have a manual that assists NGOs and CSOs to prepare sustainable development projects?
After the 2004 Asian tsunami, what crops would work best in the flooded, salt-water saturated soils?
What is "participatory rural communication appraisal" (PRCA)?
How can I find WTO SPS trade notifications about food and agricultural products related to my country?
Where can I get information about consumption and prices of organic commodities?
Is there an international complaints procedure against countries that do not respect the right to food? < (...)
Can any private sector entity partner with FAO?
Who can participate in TECA?
How does FAO classify the private sector?
What is Global AEZ about?
What is SIFAR?
What is the extent of deforestation in the world today?
What is the influence of deforestation on greenhouse gas emissions and global warming?
How do forests contribute to human health and food security?
Where can I find national legislation about biotechnology and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food and (...)
What are certified organic products?
Where can I find standards, legislation and regulations regarding the labelling of food and agricultural product (...)
What is lactoperoxidase?
What is a "Crop and Food Supply Assessment Mission" (CFSAM)?
