Rural transformation

FAO released the report The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets 2015–16 (SOCO) in December which aims to decrease polarization of views around how trade policies in the agricultural sector affect national polices on food security and development.

Summary report, presentations and exercises from SIANI/FAO Workshop:“Discover new Opportunities with the Ex-Ante Carbon Balance Tool”7-8 December 2011, Stockholm

The IFDC is a three-day meeting of technical experts, typically held biennially. The meeting is organized by FAO, bringing together the International Network of Food Data Systems (INFOODS), a...

The Thirty-sixth Session of the Regional Conference for Asia and the Pacific will be a forum to discuss current country and regional priorities and  pressing issues in the region such as the...

To assist the region’s Members in cooperating on agricultural problems and to make recommendations on all matters within its geographical and technical competence, FAO convenes the European...

The contribution of beekeepers, the role bees and other pollinators play in increasing food security, improving livelihoods, providing key ecosystem services for agriculture

Overview of FAO's Regional Rice Initiative (RRI). The project was impemented in 20 Farmer Field Schools (FFS) and aimed to increase rice productivity, increase cost efficiency and increasing...

The Global Symposium on Soils for Nutrition - “Soils, where food begins” will be held in a virtual format from 26 to 29 July 2022. Organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of...

On 12 July 2023 from 10 AM to 12 PM (New York Time), FAO and its co-publishing partners will be launching, for the fifth time, the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report...

The expert panel will try to identify innovative ways for strengthening the role and function of urban, local and territorial food systems to sustainable food systems transformation by looking at...