Bolu – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry organized a two-day agroecological farming training course for women farmers in...

Antalya The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has provided advanced tools and training in techniques in forest data collection and forest fire management to experts from the...

Athens –The XX International Plant Protection Congress was held in Athens from 1–5 July 2024. The event was organized by the Hellenic Society of Phytiatry, the International Association for the Plant...

Ankara, Türkiye - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry conducted the “Self-evaluation and Holistic Assessment of climate Resilience of farmers and...

Ankara, Türkiye –As part of the project “Strengthening Regional Cooperation and National Capacities for Monitoring and Managing Wheat Rust Diseases in Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC-Rust)”, a delegation from...

Ankara – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Policies of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the...

Adana – A stakeholder meeting for the project “Development of Cukurova Delta Lagoons for the Sustainable Conservation of Biodiversity under the Threat of Climate Change in Adana, Türkiye”, was held...

Bolu, Türkiye – Practical activities for farmers demonstrating sustainable agroecological farming techniques were held in Seben and Yeniçağa over a two-day period. The Farmers Field School (FFS) activities, organized as...

Ankara, Türkiye – Efforts continue to combat rust diseases that threaten wheat, a crucial agricultural crop essential for global food security. Within the framework of the FAO-Türkiye Partnership Programme on...

24 May 2024 – The Digital Villages Initiative (DVI) is a collaboration with the FAO Europe and Central Asia Office and the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry designed to support digital...

Türkiye –A preparatory workshop for formulation of the project “Integrating Good Agriculture Practices to Ameliorate Agricultural Ecosystems in the Earthquake-affected Region in Türkiye” was held in Diyarbakır this week with...

Ankara – Food systems are vital for the production of sufficient reliable food to feed the global population. Unreliable food poses a significant global threat to human health and economies....

Çanakkale, Türkiye – A four-day training workshop to determine criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management in the Bayramiç and Kalkım Forest Districts Management was held in Çanakkale province from...

Ankara – Last month, a two-day Farmer Field School (FFS) sessions were delivered on soil cultivation and other techniques with over 30 farmers. The events were organized as a collaborative...

Food and Agricultural Organizations of the United Nations (FAO) Türkiye Country Office, in partnership with the FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (REU), organized a technical expedition to...

Rome – Rising international quotations for vegetable oils, dairy products and meat pushed the benchmark index for world food commodity prices up by 1.1 percent in March, its first increase...

Changing climatic conditions and increasing temperatures are causing an increase in the frequency and size of forest fires in Turkiye as well as around the world. In 2021, Turkiye lost...

Diyarbakır, Türkiye – The “Bridging Communities through Agricultural Resilience” project, a joint venture between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture and...

Ankara – In November 2022, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a Technical Cooperation Project for Yedigöller National Park as part of a wider effort...

Edremit, Balıkesir –Achieving gender equality is a core component of FAO’s work. To ensure that staff of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry are equipped with the necessary knowledge, awareness...