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FAO Introduces AGRIS to the University Library Consortium of El Salvador
25/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with its International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS) and the University Library Consortium of El Salvador (CBUES), hosted a virtual presentation of the AGRIS system. This event aimed to...
FAO Supports BAALC Members in Contributing Data to AGRIS
12/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS), is supporting the Academic Library Network of Latin America and the Caribbean (BAALC) to enable its members to contribute valuable data. Ruth Velia...
FAO Launches Spanish Version of AGROVOC Thesaurus
09/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched the Spanish version of the AGROVOC Thesaurus, making all terms available to the Spanish-speaking community in their language. This enhancement responds to user needs and promotes using semantic tools, such as AGROVOC, to...
North-West University from South Africa joins AGRIS!
04/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) welcomes North-West University from South Africa as a new member of the International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS). North-West University was established in 2004 through the merger of Potchefstroom University...
FAO Launches a New Online Course Providing a Concise and Engaging Overview of AGRIS
04/07/2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new interactive online course, which provides a concise and engaging overview of AGRIS, the International System for Agricultural Science and Technology . This modern, time-efficient online course provides an overview...
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