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First FAO forecasts: high wheat harvest expected in 2023
In its latest Cereal Supply and Demand Brief FAO released its preliminary forecast for world wheat production in 2023, predicting a global outturn of 784 million tonnes, which would be the second highest on record though down from the…
Restoring Beekeeping & Pollination, Ukraine
The World Bee Project CIC and the Polish-Ukrainian technology company Amohive have joined forces to offer beekeepers in Ukraine direct long-term support in rebuilding their apiaries and livelihoods.
Our partner Amohive is an…
FAO reinforces its presence to optimize technical and humanitarian assistance
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has reinforced its presence in Ukraine by signing an agreement with the Government to set up a Project Office that will facilitate and expand the provision of technical and…
FAO predicts a significant decline in global grain production
FAO issued its updated cereal production forecast for 2022, with a significantly lower outlook.
Global cereal production is anticipated to decline by 38.9 million tonnes, or 1.4 percent, from the previous year, according to the new Cereal…
World food prices continue to fall
The barometer for world food commodity prices declined for the fifth consecutive month in August, as quotations for most benchmark items dropped, according to a new report released today by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the…
Canada contributes USD 40 million to cover 2.4 million tonnes of storage in Ukraine
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a new USD 40 million (Canadian Dollar 52 million) Canada-funded project to further address grain storage shortages in Ukraine.
The initiative will allow…
The doctor, who was evacuated from Mariupol, is engaged in agriculture in Dnipropetrovsk region
The war caught Larysa Zueva while she was working a shift at a psychiatric hospital in Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine. She spent more than a month with her grandson in the hospital's shelter with about 200 other people. Despite the…
What is happening in the world food market?
World food commodity prices declined modestly in May for the second consecutive month, although wheat and poultry prices pushed higher, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today.
The FAO Food Price…
Ukrainian Agribusiness Club Association: We need to stop the war until the first of April
Petro Melnyk, the President of the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club Association, asks all multinational companies which produce and supply agricultural machinery, seed, fertilizers, pesticides and those who are grain traders to immediately…
Why invasion in Ukraine will have worldwide repercussions?
This is why Ukraine matters: It is the second-largest country Europe by area and has a population of over 40 million.
Ukraine ranks:
- 1st in Europe in proven recoverable reserves of uranium ores;
- 2nd place in Europe and 10th place…