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  • Sixth Annual AGROVOC Editorial Community Meeting 2023 coming soon

    The sixth Annual AGROVOC Editorial Community Meeting, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in partnership with the Kuratorium für Technik und Bauwesen in der Landwirtschaft e.V. , will be an hybrid event held in Munich on 13-14 July 2023. This year's meeting will take place on-site and also include an online component, ensuring a broader participation. The...

  • Introducing AGRIS 2.0!

    FAO’s team responsible for AGRIS are delighted to announce the launch of AGRIS 2.0 on Tuesday 13 June. This new and improved version of AGRIS, which boasts significant changes to the user interface as well as to the information technology (IT) architecture underpinning the database, will benefit both users and data providers. Incorporating a more user-friendly search interface that makes searching...

  • New concepts added to AGROVOC. June 2023

    58 new concepts have been added to the AGROVOC multilingual thesaurus which now contains 40 983 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 root productivity centipedes millipedes body condition scoring systemic approaches aquatic food...

  • June 2023: New release of the AGROVOC Thesaurus

    The June 2023 version of the AGROVOC thesaurus has been released. It now contains 40 983 concepts and 986 076 terms, in up to 42 languages. AGROVOC thanks all the editors who have contributed to the addition of concepts, terms and other content. Learn more about the AGROVOC editors here .

  • Expanding AGROVOC: Belarusian joins the multilingual thesaurus

    The Food and Agriculture Organization would like to thank the I.S. Lupinovich Belarus Agricultural Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (BelAL) for expanding the multilingual thesaurus AGROVOC to include Belarusian, and for bringing its multilingual thesaurus AGROVOC from 41 to 42 languages. BelAL, a member of the AGROVOC Editorial Community , has contributed 267 Belarusian terms...