The "Si Sgavita 'A Muntagna" event, Transhumance Festival of the shepherd of Geraci Siculo (Pa) that want to help keep one of the most antique pasture activities, will be held from the 26th and...
 20.03.12 The yearbook, the foremost collection and reference point for statistical data on food and agriculture, provides a snapshot of related economic, environmental and social trends and issues. It breaks down a myriad of numbers gathered from around the world into four broad thematic categories: the state of the agricultural resource base; hunger dimensions; feeding the world; and sustainability. |  03.05.12 Improved supplies, strong demand seen this year. Global food prices measured by the Fao Food Price Index fell three points or 1.4 percent from March to April 2012 but seem to have stabilized at a relatively high level of 214 points, Fao said today. |
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11.05.12
Historic international agreement on how tenure and access rights to land, fisheries, forests should be handled.
03.05.12
Improved supplies, strong demand seen this year. Global food prices measured by the Fao Food Price Index fell three points or 1.4 percent from March to April 2012 but seem to have stabilized at a relatively high level of 214 points, Fao said today.
22.03.12
Nella giornata internazionale dell'acqua nella sede dell'Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per la fame e l'agricoltura, Fao, a Roma si sono riuniti, il 22 marzo, vari organismi internazionali per cercare soluzioni per il futuro. Perché l’acqua non è un lusso per pochi, ma un diritto di ogni uomo, donna, bambino che vive sulla terra.
20.03.12
The yearbook, the foremost collection and reference point for statistical data on food and agriculture, provides a snapshot of related economic, environmental and social trends and issues. It breaks down a myriad of numbers gathered from around the world into four broad thematic categories: the state of the agricultural resource base; hunger dimensions; feeding the world; and sustainability.
14.03.12
The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security outline principles and practices that governments and other actors can refer to when administering land, fisheries and forests rights in order to serve the best interests of their populations and promote food security and rural development.
13.03.12
FAO calls for an additional $69.8 million to head off food and nutrition crisis
20.02.12
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, vaccines, fishing, planting supplies needed before rains.
10.02.12
Prices of all the commodity groups in the Fao Food price index registered gains last month with oils increasing the most, followed closely by cereals, sugar, dairy products and meat. At its new level of 214 points, the index stood 7 percent lower than in January of last year, however.
13.01.12
The event, held from the 17 to the 19 January in Rome, will explore how new and better information on hunger and malnutrition can be more effectively linked to national and international policymaking.
12.01.12
The decline was driven by sharp falls in international prices of cereals, sugar and oils due to bumper 2011 crops coupled with slowing demand and a stronger US dollar. Most commodities were affected.
