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AGRIS: Supporting Land Restoration and Agricultural Knowledge Management
17/06/2025
The 2025 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought theme is "Restore the land. Unlock the opportunities", highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive approaches to address land degradation and its impact on global food security. Within this context, the Food and Agriculture Organization of...
AGRIS is Designated as a Digital Public Good by the DPGA!
11/06/2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is proud to announce that AGRIS, the International System for Agricultural Science and Technology, has earned Digital Public Good (DPG) certification from the Digital Public Good Alliance (DPGA) . This certification underscores AGRIS...
Welcome to Our New AGRIS Data Providers!
10/06/2025
We are delighted to announce that twenty-one distinguished institutions have joined the AGRIS Network during April and May, further enriching our global repository of agricultural science and technology: Dnipro State Agrarian and Economic University AgriBio e-Spectrum University for Development...
World Food Safety Day: AGRIS and the Science of Safe Food Systems
09/06/2025
On World Food Safety Day, celebrated last week, FAO and WHO highlight the vital role of science in food safety decisions. We spotlight how AGRIS—FAO's global agricultural research database—serves as a critical bridge between cutting-edge food safety research and real-world solutions. Science-Driven...
AGRIS empowers the fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing by making scientific knowledge accessible
05/06/2025
Every year on June 5, the world unites to find solutions for illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. This global threat undermines the health of marine ecosystems, jeopardizes food security, and threatens the livelihoods of millions, particularly small-scale fishers. As we mark this...

