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April 2023
Millets
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4838
The United Nations General Assembly at its 75th session in March 2021 declared 2023 the International Year of Millets (IYM 2023). FAO is the lead agency for celebrating the Year in collaboration with other relevant stakeholders. Millets can grow on arid lands with minimal inputs and are resilient to changes in climate. They are therefore an ideal solution for countries to increase self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on imported cereal grains.
Gender equity in access to land
March 2022
March 8 is International Women's Day. Equal access to land has always been the cornerstone of inclusive sustainable development. We...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_f29f3106
Rangelands monitoring
February 2022
Rangeland monitoring is an important tool as it helps understand how conditions of rangelands are changing in response to the...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_218f84e4
Renewable energy
January 2022
Renewable energy, as experts assert, is a durable solution for energy security which is a vital necessity for humanity and...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_25719
Beer
December 2021
Beer is one of the ancient beverage known today the first mentions of which is ten thousand years old. After...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_864
Conservation agriculture
November 2021
Conservation agriculture is considered as an environmentally friendly production system. It stops the degradation of the soil which is the...
AGROVOC URI: http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_264f7edd