Emergency seed distributions help Haitian farmers grow for winter harvest
With little time to lose to secure a winter harvest in Hurricane-struck Haiti, FAO has begun emergency distributions of seeds and tools to help disaster-affected families produce food and restore livelihoods lost in the country’s biggest humanitarian crisis since the 2010 earthquake.
Source: Agris Global News
Emergency seed distributions help Haitian farmers grow for winter harvest
Materii prime pentru desertul de Sărbători Restaurantele, sălile de evenimente și cofetăriile vor putea găsi, în paginile revistei Gastromedia, rețeta pentru un desert special de Sărbători. Rețeta desertului cu pere, mousse de ciocolată și vin roșu va fi publicată în următoarea ediție a revistei Gastromedia. Această rețetă a fost dezvoltată de către un maestru …
Progress towards defeating hunger slows down in Asia-Pacific, obesity on the rise, as diets change
Progress toward defeating hunger in the world’s most populous region has slowed and countries of Asia-Pacific must redouble their efforts if the Sustainable Development Goal of zero hunger is to be met by 2030, the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization warned today.
Source: Agris Global News
Progress towards defeating hunger slows down in Asia-Pacific, obesity on the rise, as diets change
At UN Biodiversity conference, new guidelines for agro-environmental policies in Latin America & Caribbean
In an effort to combat the impacts of environmental degradation and promote sustainable agriculture in the face of climate change, FAO this week presented a set of Voluntary guidelines for agro-environmental policies meant to support policy makers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Source: Agris Global News
At UN Biodiversity conference, new guidelines for agro-environmental policies in Latin America & Caribbean
Implementing Financial Instruments under EAFRD
Source: ENRD News
Implementing Financial Instruments under EAFRD
Research Headlines – Drought-resistant crops provide food for thought
EU-funded scientists are developing dedicated biomass crops that are drought tolerant so that they can be grown on land unsuitable for food crops. This will help sustainable bio-based energy and raw materials to succeed in Europe without applying pressure on food resources.
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Research Headlines – Drought-resistant crops provide food for thought
Endocrine disruptors: EFSA and ECHA start work on guidance
Endocrine disruptors: EFSA and ECHA start work on guidance
Source: Efsa-European Food Safety Authority
Endocrine disruptors: EFSA and ECHA start work on guidance
Research Headlines – Mind the gap: coordinating urban development in Europe
JPI Urban Europe will bring together urban development research and social innovation projects under a single transnational call for projects, ENSUF, in a bid to foster growth, job creation, innovation and sustainability across European cities. Nearly 50 proposals have been received.
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Research Headlines – Mind the gap: coordinating urban development in Europe
Low incidence of TSEs in the EU, says EFSA report
Low incidence of TSEs in the EU, says EFSA report
Source: Efsa-European Food Safety Authority
Low incidence of TSEs in the EU, says EFSA report
Reducerea risipei alimentare: răspunsul UE la o provocare mondială Comisia Europeană – Fișă informativă Bruxelles, 28 noiembrie 2016 În UE sunt irosite anual aproximativ 88 de milioane de tone de alimente (în jur de 20 % din totalul alimentelor produse), iar costurile asociate sunt estimate la 143 miliarde EUR. Source: EU- Sănătate și siguranță alimentară …
