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05 September 2017
Moscow, Russia – The workshop titled “Agrifood export promotion strategies in post-Soviet countries”, organised by FAO, was focused on best practices and challenges met in the agrifood export promotion by some countries from Europe and Central Asia. The participants of the seminar also reviewed the roles and responsibilities of different...
Moscow, Russia – The workshop titled “Agrifood export promotion strategies in post-Soviet countries”, organised by FAO, was focused on best practices and challenges met in the agrifood export promotion by some countries from Europe and Central Asia. The participants of the seminar also reviewed the roles and responsibilities of different...
24 July 2017
Seventy percent of food worldwide is produced by smallholders, including family farms and private households. Connecting those small producers to processing facilities and markets can be a challenge but it is possible, as an international conference in Astana last week made clear.
Seventy percent of food worldwide is produced by smallholders, including family farms and private households. Connecting those small producers to processing facilities and markets can be a challenge but it is possible, as an international conference in Astana last week made clear.
20 July 2017
The city of Voronezh, in southern Russia, will be the venue for the next FAO Regional Conference for Europe, in May 2018. Preparations were kicked off with a recent visit to Voronezh by Vladimir Rakhmanin, FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia.
The city of Voronezh, in southern Russia, will be the venue for the next FAO Regional Conference for Europe, in May 2018. Preparations were kicked off with a recent visit to Voronezh by Vladimir Rakhmanin, FAO Assistant Director-General and Regional Representative for Europe and Central Asia.
08 June 2017
The village of Krokhino was first mentioned in a monastery chronicle in 1426. It became famous centuries later, when its Nativity Church remained above water after construction of the Volga-Baltic Waterway in 1961 inadvertently turned the whole area into a flooded “no-go” zone, unfit for human habitation.
The village of Krokhino was first mentioned in a monastery chronicle in 1426. It became famous centuries later, when its Nativity Church remained above water after construction of the Volga-Baltic Waterway in 1961 inadvertently turned the whole area into a flooded “no-go” zone, unfit for human habitation.
24 January 2017
Today the Dairy Union of Russia, Foodbank Rus, Sfera publishing house, and Tara i Upakovka (Package and packaging) magazine became some of the first Russian organizations to join SAVE FOOD – the Global Initiative on Food Loss and Waste Reduction.
Today the Dairy Union of Russia, Foodbank Rus, Sfera publishing house, and Tara i Upakovka (Package and packaging) magazine became some of the first Russian organizations to join SAVE FOOD – the Global Initiative on Food Loss and Waste Reduction.
