The biennial session of COAG brings together Ministers for Agriculture, Livestock, Natural Resource Management, food safety and nutrition and other relevant areas, Members Representatives, as well as FAO partners to exchange and provide strategic direction for FAO's work towards advancing...

The FAO Global Conference on Smart Farming will focus on scaling up smart farming systems in a practical and sustainable manner. It will highlight applied innovations that foster entrepreneurship, including among youth and women, and strengthen the use of digital...

Without decisive action, global antimicrobial use in livestock is expected to rise by around 30 percent by 2040 under a business-as-usual scenario. This further contributes to the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one...

The International Day for Biological Diversity is observed annually on 22 May.   This year’s theme “Acting locally for global impact” highlights the...

World Bee Day is celebrated on 20 May each year. By observing this day, we can raise awareness of the essential role bees and other pollinators play in keeping people and the planet healthy and of...