Agri Politics
Ireland has been elected to join the governing council of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the UN for a two-year term.
Rural Life
Rural communities in Ukraine "need immediate support" to produce food amid the ongoing war with Russia, according to the FAO.
Beef
The Food and Agriculture Organization has said that its food price index has remained stable for March compared to February.
Tillage
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) has called for "bold and urgent action" to protect plant health.
At the recent meeting of the UN General Assembly, world leaders agreed to target reductions on antimicrobial use in agriculture.
Agri-Business
The FAO Food Price Index edged higher in April, due to rising meat prices and modest upticks for vegetable oils and cereals.
The United Nations has taken the decision to designate 30 May as the International Day of the Potato. It will be an annual celebration
Meat prices internationally in December because of "lacklustre global demand" according to a new report from the United Nations.
Forestry
The 2022 State of the World's Forests Report has outlined the need for significantly more investment in the forestry sector.
The agricultural policy initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa will enter its third phase, after an receiving an $11 million grant.
Environment
The vital role of groundwater and the need to manage it more sustainably can no longer be overlooked according to the FAO
A new report developed by the Food and Agriculture Organisation on forest products in the global bioeconomy was released to mark the day
The FAO says the global number of undernourished people could increase by between 8 to 13 million as a result of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and lead to higher food prices
The FAO's Food Price Index averaged 127.4 points in August 2021, up 3.1% from July and 32.9% from the same period last year
