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There is a growing and urgent need to address global food insecurity. This urgency is underscored by reports from the Food ...
A new UN report says getting unemployed youth into agricultural jobs could change the future of food security, economic ...
Food prices rose in June as higher meat, vegetable-oil and dairy prices offset lower cereal and sugar prices, the Food and ...
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a United Nations agency that works on international efforts to defeat hunger by developing agriculture.
Global prices for food commodities like grain and vegetable oils were the highest on record last year even after falling for nine months in a row, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said.
ROME, Italy—A current international partnership between Mississippi State University and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, or FAO, is strengthening the collaboration between ...
The Food and Agriculture Organization announced on Friday that its FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a "basket of commonly-traded food commodities ...
The FAO Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a set of globally traded food commodities, averaged 127.7 points in May, down 0.8% from April but remained 6% ...
In 2022, the joint laboratories of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) sent seeds on a trip to the International Space Station (ISS).
Qu Dongyu, left, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization, was on campus Monday [Oct. 23] at Mississippi State, touring and discussing projects the FAO and university collaborate on ...
Nearly half of the world's land (44%) is used for agriculture, according to data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, with one-third of that going to croplands and two-thirds to grazing ...