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FAO supports small farmers and rural families affected by the war
The German Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Cem Oezdemir and the Italian Minister for Agriculture, Francesco Lollobrigida, hosted a special event on Ukraine. Other G7 Ministers for Agriculture, and Ministers for Agriculture from…
FAO extends support with modular storage units to Mykolaivska and Kharkivska oblasts
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) together with the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine have extended the deadline for the registration for receiving modular storage units for farmers from…
FAO will support farmers from Khersonska oblast with modular storage units
The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) together with the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine announce the start of registration for modular warehouses with a capacity of 300, 500 and 1000 tonnes, …
FAO and EU launch a second grant call to bolster the recovery of Ukrainian farmers
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) announces the start of the second cycle within the grant programme implemented with financial support of the European Union. This strategic initiative aims to support the…
Despite multiple challenges, food insecurity is decreasing in Europe and Central Asia
With less than seven years left until the deadline, Europe and Central Asia are making progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 of Zero Hunger, including tackling food insecurity and all forms of malnutrition, despite…
AGCO and UCAB Prioritize Recovery at International Conference in Brussels “Fields of Change:…
On October 5, 2023, the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club and AGCO Corporation
held the first international Ukrainian agricultural conference "Fields of Change: Charting the Path
of Ukrainian Agriculture" in Brussels. More than 120…
World Food Day: Resilience of food producers in Ukraine
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP), together with the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and other partners, are organizing an event entitled "World Food Day…
Record world cereal stocks forecast
FAO raised its forecast for global cereal production in 2023 to 2 819 million tonnes, now 0.9 percent higher than the previous year. The higher forecast is almost entirely based on recent and more positive yield estimates for the Russian…
FAO Food Price Index unchanged in September
The overall measure of international food commodity prices was broadly stable in September, with declines in quotations for vegetable oils, dairy and meat offset by a notable increase in those for sugar and maize, the Food and Agriculture…
Data science in beekeeping pioneered by Ukrainians
Ukrainian beekeepers have once again amazed the world. In early September, Ukrainian beekeepers participated in the Apimondia Chile 2023 World Congress and the "ApiEXPO" exhibition held in Chile, as SEEDS writes.
One of the highlights…