FAO in China

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Rice is one of the most important food crops globally, and China's rice production ranks first in the world. Chinese people are no strangers to rice, but have you heard of "two NOs" rice? “Two NOs” refers to “no chemical fertilizers and no chemical pesticides” during the whole process of...
The "2019 China Agricultural Outlook Conference" was held in Beijing from April 20 to 21, 2019 with the aim to highlight current and future market trends of major agricultural products for the next 10 years in China. Organized by the Institute of Agricultural Information, the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences...
On April 18th, the opening ceremony of the 10th annual 2019 International Forum on Food Safety and Health was held in Beijing. The two-day Forum, focusing on “Innovation Drives Food Safety and Health,” discussed new trends within the international food industry, the difficulties facing by Food Safety in China, and...
Bangkok, Thailand- Alarmed by the continuing threat of infectious diseases that can spread between animals and humans in Asia and the Pacific, three international organizations have announced they are increasing their coordination to respond more effectively across the region.
Xi’an, China – Forestry experts from all over China are meeting today in Xi’an to collect accurate data on land use and land use change in China. With improved access to an ever-growing archive of satellite imagery and new tools to facilitate image processing and interpretation, it is now easier to...