$58.8 million from Global Environmental Facility targets efforts in Bangladesh, DR Congo, India, Mexico, Senegal, Tanzania and Ukraine The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved eight projects led by the Food and…
In a move that signals a shift from aspiration-led to evidence-led agricultural planning, the Tripura Agriculture Department on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nagpur-based National Bureau…
Implementing natural pest and disease remedies for greater climate resilience in Asia and the Pacific Nguyen Thi Thu Huong is not someone who normally breaks with tradition. The 56-year-old farmer,…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Grow Asia have renewed their strategic partnership through a new five-year Memorandum of Understanding, reinforcing a shared ambition to…
2025 AQUASTAT Water Data indicates that pressure on freshwater resources is growing as demand increases in regions of scarcity Renewable water availability per person has continued to decline by a…
As the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction…
Authored by Kazuki Saito, Virender Kumar, Jerico Bigornia, and Iris Bugayong, the article highlights how Japan’s iron-coated rice seed technology is being tested by IRRI and partners to improve crop…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) marked International Mountain Day (IMD) 2025 at its headquarters in Rome, calling for urgent global action to preserve glaciers and…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has issued its first-ever Global Emergency and Resilience Appeal, seeking $2.5 billion to support over 100 million people across 54…
Celebrating the hands that nurture the source of goodness this Farmers Day as it launches “Let’s Pledge Pesticide Free Food” campaign In a world where consumers are increasingly asking, “Where…
DCM Shriram Limited, a diversified Indian conglomerate, and Bayer Crop Science Limited, a global leader in crop solutions, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore opportunities that…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched the Villages Recognition Initiative, a new global platform designed to honor rural communities that are shaping the future…
Image Source: Getty Images/iStockphoto Cereal prices tick upward on wheat and maize strength, but broad declines across dairy, meat, sugar and vegetable oils pull the FAO Food Price Index to…
ICARDA has been awarded the Almarai Prize for Creative Scientific Work in recognition of its flagship regional initiative, Enhancing Food Security in Arab Countries (EFSAC)—a 12-year, multi-country programme that has…