Beef
The global supply of terrestrial animal source food (TASF), driven mainly by egg, poultry and pig meat, has seen a significant increase.
Agri-Business
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has launched the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026.
World food commodity prices declined in November, led by lower international quotations for all major staple foods except cereals,
Rural Life
Developing countries need smarter collaborations to improve animal health and sustainably transform the livestock sector
Dairy
Experience shows that the adoption of good practices can make livestock systems truly sustainable according to Qu Dongyu, FAO DG
Emerging economies are expected to drive growth in animal-source food production over the coming decade, a report has revealed.
The FAO Food Price Index, a benchmark for world food commodity prices, averaged 128.0 points in June 2025, up 0.5% from May
Arable
The FAO has upgraded its innovative geospatial app has provided data showing that several major cropscould lose half their best land by 2100.
Rural communities in Ukraine “need immediate support” to produce food amid the ongoing war with Russia, according to the FAO
Enhanced awareness and action is needed due to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks in Europe,...
The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices increased in April, the FAO has reported today, Friday, May 2.
A new study Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) highlights that improving livestock productivity is key to reducing global antibiotic use.
Environment
A new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has warned that...
The rise in nitrogen (N) fertilisers over the past century has significantly contributed to enhancing agricultural production
The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined in December compared to the previous month,...
N.Ireland
Amid a wave of reported avian influenza (bird flu) infections of cattle and other mammals, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has released new guideline
A platform to help farmers navigate the current network of agriculture-focused programmes on climate action has been launched at COP29
The global food import bill is expected to increase by 2.2% from the previous year to more than $2 trillion in 2024, pushed up by higher...
99.75% of the global population of Holstein bulls can be traced back to two males, chief of the Sustainable Animal Production, Feed...
Agriculture and food are among the topics to be discussed at the 29th United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP29) which has...
The benchmark for world food commodity prices increased for the month of September, with quotations up for all covered commodity....
At the recent meeting of the UN General Assembly, world leaders agreed to target reductions on antimicrobial use in agriculture.
The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined marginally in August, as decreases in...