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Extreme heat driving ‘significant’ farm productivity losses – report

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Extreme heat driving ‘significant’ farm productivity losses – report

Livestock feed intake falls by up to 5% for each additional degree above 30°C, leading to reduced productivity, according to a new report.

FAO: Global food prices edge down in June

Agri-Business

3 months ago

FAO: Global food prices edge down in June

The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged down in June, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN

Global farm incomes expected to rise 9% by 2035 if sector stays stable – OECD

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Global farm incomes expected to rise 9% by 2035 if sector stays stable – OECD

Global average gross agricultural income per worker is projected to increase by 9% by 2035, according to a new report released today.

FAO: Global cereal output due to decline but only slightly

Agri-Business

4 months ago

FAO: Global cereal output due to decline but only slightly

The outlook for global food commodity markets remains favourable, with the 2026/2027 cereal production forecast to stay elevated.

FAO: Poultry meat surpasses beef & dairy growth over past 60 years

Beef

4 months ago

FAO: Poultry meat surpasses beef & dairy growth over past 60 years

The global supply of terrestrial animal source food (TASF), driven mainly by egg, poultry and pig meat, has seen a significant increase.

Agri-Business

10 months ago

FAO launches International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026

The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has launched the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026.

FAO launches International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026

Agri-Business

10 months ago

FAO Food Price Index declines in November

World food commodity prices declined in November, led by lower international quotations for all major staple foods except cereals,

FAO Food Price Index declines in November

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Developing countries need smarter collaboration on livestock sector – expert

Developing countries need smarter collaborations to improve animal health and sustainably transform the livestock sector

Developing countries need smarter collaboration on livestock sector – expert

Dairy

about 1 year ago

Global conference on sustainable livestock transformation

Experience shows that the adoption of good practices can make livestock systems truly sustainable according to Qu Dongyu, FAO DG

Global conference on sustainable livestock transformation

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Report: Global ag and fish production to grow 14% by 2034

Emerging economies are expected to drive growth in animal-source food production over the coming decade, a report has revealed.

Report: Global ag and fish production to grow 14% by 2034

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

FAO: Drop in cereal prices offset by rises in meat and dairy

The FAO Food Price Index, a benchmark for world food commodity prices, averaged 128.0 points in June 2025, up 0.5% from May

FAO: Drop in cereal prices offset by rises in meat and dairy

Arable

over 1 year ago

New data shows wheat could lose half its best land by 2100

The FAO has upgraded its innovative geospatial app has provided data showing that several major cropscould lose half their best land by 2100.

New data shows wheat could lose half its best land by 2100

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Ukraine: Communities need ‘immediate support’ to produce food

Rural communities in Ukraine “need immediate support” to produce food amid the ongoing war with Russia, according to the FAO

Ukraine: Communities need ‘immediate support’ to produce food

Beef

over 1 year ago

FAO calls for action amid foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks

Enhanced awareness and action is needed due to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in Europe,...

FAO calls for action amid foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks

Agri-Business

over 1 year ago

FAO: Meat Price Index up 3.2% in March

The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices increased in April, the FAO has reported today, Friday, May 2.

FAO: Meat Price Index up 3.2% in March

Dairy

over 1 year ago

FAO: Improved productivity key to less antibiotic use in livestock

A new study Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) highlights that improving livestock productivity is key to reducing global antibiotic use.

FAO: Improved productivity key to less antibiotic use in livestock

Environment

over 1 year ago

FAO: Genetic diversity of plants and forests at risk

A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that...

FAO: Genetic diversity of plants and forests at risk

Environment

almost 2 years ago

FAO: Govts should have targets to reduce nitrogen

The rise in nitrogen (N) fertilisers over the past century has significantly contributed to enhancing agricultural production

FAO: Govts should have targets to reduce nitrogen

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