FAO Food & Agriculture Organization [to 7 November 2015]
http://www.fao.org/news/archive/news-by-date/2015/en/
[Selected Announcements]
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New world agriculture census round to kick off in 2016
To support the process, FAO today published a set of updated guidelines to assist governments in carrying out their national-level agricultural censuses, tailored to various different country needs and capacities. This is the latest edition of guidelines which FAO provides every 10 years.
3-11-2015
FAO and WTO: Food safety and trade should improve nutrition and boost development
FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva warned that failure to reach a balanced solution on issues relating to production and trade of agricultural products could derail the international community’s recently agreed sustainable development goal to eradicate world hunger.
2-11-2015