Rome — La FAO invite à soutenir davantage la réserve phytogénétique et le Fonds qui bénéficieront à des millions d'agriculteurs à travers le monde « En tant que bien public qui...

For the first time, a global symposium on farmers' rights is being organized in India by the Plant Variety and Farmers Protection Authority (PPVFRA). Agricultural scientists from 150 countries of the...

The Secretariat is pleased to announced the organization of a documentation and information sharing workshop “Strengthening capacities in Southern Africa in the context of the Global Information System of the...

Pepe Esquinas talks (in Espanol) about the interdependence of nations on one another for food during the FAO International PLANT TREATY (UNFAO)'s 15th Anniversary in Rome   Watch the video here

• Spain

The Ministry of Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs of Spain has notified the Secretary of 16.157 accessions of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture listed in Annex 1 of the Treaty included in the Multilateral System. Through the website ...

With the ongoing war in Ukraine as a backdrop and with experience from both pandemic and extreme weather, ministers from all the Nordic countries met in Tromsø, Norway, to discuss...

Rome, November 21, 2023 – Partners of the Benefit-sharing Fund (BSF) of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture- shared innovations from projects supported by the...

India will host the 9th Session of Governing Body of the ‘International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture‘ (ITPGRFA) from 19-24th September, 2022 in New Delhi. The Ministry of...

• Madagascar

The Ministry of Agriculture of Madagascar has notified the Secretary of the International Treaty that 7 999 accessions of various crops listed in Annex I of the Treaty and conserved in several national collections are included in the Multilateral Sys...

Considered unimportant and slowly being forgotten, indigenous crops such as pearl millet, finger millet, pigeon peas, cow peas and sorghum are not only nutritious, drought resistant and cost effective as...

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday inaugurated the First Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights here and said the Indian law on farmers rights is worthy of emulation by the world, as...

• Uruguay

Germoplasma desarrollado por el Proyecto del Financiado por el Fondo de Distribución de Beneficios del Tratado "Broadening or potato genetic basis trhough introgression of local wild species, Solanum commersonii". Dicho material se hará disponible a tra...

This white paper emerged from an independent expert consultation commissioned by the Secretariat of International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, with support from the Government of...

• Joint Division

Mutant Germplasm Repository of the FAO/IAEA Joint Division

• Germany

The Federal Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection of Germany has notified the Secretary of the Treaty that more than 100,000 accessions that are held in the collections of the Genebank of the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop ...

International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

• Croatia

The Croatian Centre for Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs on behalf of Croatia, notified the Secretary that the following plant genetic resources for food and agriculture listed in Annex I andmaintained in Croatia have been included in the Multilatera...

New Delhi, India, 28 September 2022 - The Government of the United States of America has announced it is making a contribution to the Emergency Reserve, a funding mechanism established jointly...

The crop diversity in CGIAR’s international genebanks continues to be in great demand. That’s music to the ears of genebank managers, who naturally want to see their carefully conserved collections...

• Uruguay

Dirección General de Recursos Naturales Recursos Fitogenéticos