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Facing the Avian Influenza: How Research Supports Preparedness and Action
15/04/2025
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) is not just a threat to birds—it’s a growing global concern for public health, food security, and rural livelihoods. This transboundary disease spreads rapidly among domestic and wild birds, causing high mortality rates and devastating economic consequences...
Celebrating Water Knowledge: 5 Key AGRIS Studies Supporting AQUASTAT’s 30-Year Legacy
09/04/2025
At April's beginning, FAO celebrates 30 years of AQUASTAT – the world’s leading open-access database on global water and agriculture. In this context, we also spotlight five key research contributions from AGRIS that amplify the role of data in tackling water-related challenges. Water is central to...
Overcoming Adversity: How AGRIS Empowers Sudanese Researchers to Drive Agricultural Solutions
25/03/2025
In the heart of Sudan, agricultural researchers faced a daunting challenge. The loss of information and the destruction of gene banks due to climate change and unstable policies had left them without access to critical genetic resources. These resources were essential for developing resilient crop...
Forests Hold New Solutions for a Better World
21/03/2025
Forests are more than just trees; they are powerful solutions for some of the world’s biggest challenges. From combating climate change to providing sustainable resources, forests play a key role in building a greener future. But to harness their full potential, we must bridge the gap between...
AGRIS Welcomes the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Institute from Slovakia as a New Data Provider
17/03/2025
AGRIS is pleased to welcome the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Institute (IZPI) from Slovakia as a new data provider. As an educational facility under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic, IZPI plays a vital role in advancing agricultural knowledge and...
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