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Soils: a hidden resource
Soils are a limited natural resource, but their role in food security is crucial. In light of climate change, soil degradation and erosion, farmers struggle to protect soil health.
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African Commission on Agricultural Statistics
4 December 2013, Rome/Morocco
– The value of data collection and coordination in food security goes far beyond the numbers. This is why an unprecedented gathering of experts from 35 countries are meeting in Morocco this week for the 23rd session of the African Commission on Agricultural Statistics (AFCAS). Improving the quality, availability and relevance of data on food and agriculture has become a key priority as Africa strives to develop more effective policies to tackle its persistent food security problems. But what role do these statistics play in food security and how are they relevant to farmers?
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Working towards global food security
2 December 2013, Rome
- Today the 148th Council session opens at FAO headquarters, with ongoing activities all week. The Governing Council - an elected group of representatives from 49 FAO member states - meets twice a year to discuss FAO programming and budgets.
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Philippines: FAO calls for immediate support
Rural survivors of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines need immediate resources for their land. (...)
27/11/2013
Road to legality
This film provides valuable information on the ongoing implementation of the FLEGT Action Plan along...
17/10/2013
2014 International Year of Family Farming
Small farmers as a crucial element for a sustainable agricultural system. (...)
22/11/2013
Forest producers in the agricultural sector
The aim of the international conference is to share experiences among forest producer organizations. (...)
25/11/2013
Q&A with Ellen Muehlhoff
FAO Senior Nutrition Officer, Ellen Muehlhoff, discusses the role of Milk and Dairy products in nutr...
12/11/2013
Women and nutrition
A line-up of prominent leading women participated in an event organized by the Milan Expo. (...)
14/11/2013
