Battling a banana killer in East Africa
15/09/2008
FAO field schools help Ugandan farmers combat banana wilt, boost production
Urgent UN appeal for hurricane ravaged Haiti
11/09/2008
FAO says US$10.5 million needed to help restart food production
Lands of opportunity
11/09/2008
Higher prices spur expansion in area planted in Eastern Europe - output on the rise
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01/09/2008
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09/09/2008
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Reviewing biofuel policies and subsidies
07/10/2008
Annual report weighs opportunities and risks of biofuels
Easing organic agricultural trade
08/10/2008
New tools help developing-country farmers market organic produce
US$50 billion lost by marine fishing each year
09/10/2008
New World Bank - FAO report reveals “the sunken billions”
New agreement FAO-Wageningen University and Research Centre
10/10/2008
Mobilizing science for development
World Food Day stresses climate change and bioenergy effects on poor
10/10/2008
The poor will suffer most
Women in agriculture: the critical food producers
15/10/2008
Over 100 contribute to new book by World Bank, FAO and IFAD
Professional football against hunger
15/10/2008
European football leagues join FAO to raise awareness
Climate change and forestry in Europe
17/10/2008
Mitigating the effects of climate change through sustainable forest management
Three chemicals considered for trade “watch list”
22/10/2008
Three chemicals considered for trade “watch list”