Forecast growth in 2008 cereal production could ease tight global supplyThe cereal import bill of the world’s poorest countries is forecast to rise...

New FAO fertilizer outlook to 2011/12 published World fertilizer production is expected to outstrip demand over the next five years and will support...

How men and women farmers are differently affected The effect of climate change “on gender equality and women´s empowerment could be profound, and...

Highlighting the role of potato in the fight against hunger and poverty A world photography contest to highlight the role of the potato as a source...

2010 global forest assessment to provide input to climate change debate FAO has called upon countries to participate in preparing the next Global...

Action needed to improve access to inputs to boost local food production in most affected countries FAO is urging...

Millions of orphans and vulnerable children in need of support – new manual published Farm schools for vulnerable...

Synergies identified at a meeting in Rome Eleven African countries have agreed to join forces to meet the challenge of education for...

Pope Benedict XVI has recently denounced international agencies that promote abortion in Africa, urging Africans to defend life in all its phases. ...

Tuna across the world are fast disappearing, with important stocks at high risk of commercial extinction due to weak management, warns a WWF...