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  • New concepts added to AGROVOC. October 2024

    Fifteen new concepts have been added to the AGROVOC multilingual thesaurus which now contains 41 163 concepts. To consult the list of new or updated labels per language you can visit the FAO CKAN Repository. The AGROVOC Editorial Community thanks those who contributed to this release. New AGROVOC concepts aphids beetles bumblebees DNA extraction fleas germination tests groundwater basins...

  • October 2024: New release of the AGROVOC Thesaurus

    The October 2024 version of the AGROVOC thesaurus has been released. It now contains 41 163 concepts and 1 175 325 terms, in up to 42 languages. To consult the list of new or updated labels per language you can visit the FAO CKAN Repository. AGROVOC thanks all the editors who have contributed to the addition of concepts, terms and other content. Learn more about the AGROVOC editors here.

  • Celebrating Multilingualism Day with FAO’s AGRIS and AGROVOC

    The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) ’s Agriculture Information Management Team celebrates Multilingualism Day on 23 September by highlighting the team’s multilingual knowledge-sharing platforms including AGRIS and AGROVOC , which combined provide access to content available in more than 110 different languages. AGRIS, The International System for Agricultural Science...

  • AGROVOC services have been restored

    There was a temporary interruption of AGROVOC services on Monday 9 September 2024 due to local weather conditions. Many apologies. However, AGROVOC services have now been restored.

  • Temporary interruption of AGROVOC services

    There is a temporary interruption of AGROVOC services on Monday 9 September 2024 due to weather conditions and local problems with electricity. Many apologies. Services should be restored soon.