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Soils: World’s Most Important Resource

Newsroom E&F | January 7, 2015

Underestimated albeit indispensable to sustain life Transitioning from the theme of family farming last year, this year focuses attention on an equally vital aspect in agricultural production, the SOILS.

News

FAO report shows importance of fish to feed world population

Tom Deiters | May 21, 2014

A growing section of the world population (1.3 billion) depend on fisheries and aquaculture for food and as a source of income, but harmful practices threaten the sector’s

Agriculture

Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Organic Farming

Nick Parrott | February 1, 2014

A Report on the Second Asia Pacific Regional Symposium in Bangkok. In December 2013 IFOAM and FAO jointly organised the second Asia Pacific Regional Organic Symposium. Building on