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Emergency agriculture assistance enables vulnerable communities to produce food locally, even amidst violence and climate shocks. Yet, funding gaps persist, with agriculture often sidelined in humanitarian aid allocations
FAO appeals for US$1.9 billion for 2025 to deliver emergency agricultural aid to 49 million people Read More
As per research data, advances in genetic improvement and the use of new technologies, have increased productivity and attracted producers due to the grain’s high potential for financial returns
Genetic improvement drives expansion of corn planted area in Brazil Read More
A new report from FAO, The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2024, highlights the transformative role of trade in shaping global diets and addressing nutrition needs
Feeding the World, Nourishing the Future: FAO Report Offers Guidance and Data Read More
The initiative will operate under the Food and Agriculture for Sustainable Transformation (FAST) Partnership, a multi-stakeholder platform created at COP27. FAST focuses on enhancing climate finance for agrifood systems in vulnerable regions
FAO and COP29 Presidency launch the ‘Baku Harmoniya Climate Initiative for Farmers’ Read More
The SIF 2024 brought together prominent scientists, innovation experts, policymakers, small-scale producers, indigenous people, women, youth, and the private sector
World Food Forum: Inclusive innovation takes centre stage at Science and Innovation Forum 2024 Read More
Murdoch University hosted the five-day event, featuring 58 speakers, 35 panellists, 134 workshop presenters, and over 380 poster presentations from experts in the global wheat community
Experts focus on climate adaptation at the International Wheat Congress 2024 Read More
As part of his efforts to tap into the Indian cotton market, Marcelo Duarte Monteiro, Director of International Relations at the Brazilian Cotton Growers Association (ABRAPA), shared insights with Agriculture Post
Brazil sets sights on expanding cotton exports to the Indian market Read More
One of the goals of the Cotton Brazil Outlook is to showcase how Brazilian cotton can enhance the competitiveness of the Indian textile industry globally, offering high-quality products at attractive prices
Brazil kicks off cotton events in India with Cotton Brazil Outlook taking place on Friday Read More
Funded by Hort Innovation’s Frontiers investment programme, the goal is to develop new varieties of almonds, apples, citrus, macadamias and mangoes to ensure their long-term viability and global competitiveness
$41 Mn project, involving Australian genetics experts, to boost horticultural crop breeding Read More
The story is one of a series of FAO features celebrating 60th anniversary of the FAO Investment Centre, showcasing decades of partnerships, initiatives and investments that have transformed agrifood systems
FAO Feature: Women and youth spearhead agricultural transformation in Bangladesh Read More