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Wheat production in 2025 to remain stable at 795 million tonnes
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Wheat production in 2025 to remain stable at 795 million tonnes

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Global rice output is forecast to hit 543.6 million tonnes in 2024/25, even as cereal stocks and trade volumes continue to decline....
Women play a critical role in agrifood systems globally
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Women play a critical role in agrifood systems globally

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FAO, IFAD, and WFP stress that gender equality in agrifood systems is essential for poverty reduction and food security worldwide....
FAO publishes first global salt-affected soils report in 50 years
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FAO publishes first global salt-affected soils report in 50 years

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The FAO's global soil salinity report highlights over 1.4 billion hectares impacted, urgent need for sustainable land management, and a climate-driven crisis threatening food systems....
FAO and IFAD launch $282 million agrifood sustainability initiative
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FAO and IFAD launch $282 million agrifood sustainability initiative

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A $282 million program led by FAO and IFAD, funded by GEF, aims to transform global agrifood systems with sustainable practices for biodiversity, food security, and climate resilience....
FAO urges investment in reducing food waste to meet climate goals
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FAO urges investment in reducing food waste to meet climate goals

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Halving food loss and waste could reduce global agricultural greenhouse emissions by 4% and decrease the number of undernourished people by 153 million, FAO says....
Food loss reduction is key to improving food security, says FAO
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Food loss reduction is key to improving food security, says FAO

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Halving food loss and waste could reduce global agricultural greenhouse emissions by 4% and decrease the number of undernourished people by 153 million, FAO says....
Global rice prices skyrocket, reaching highest level since 2011
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Global rice prices skyrocket, reaching highest level since 2011

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In July, the World Rice Price Index soared to a near 12-year high, according to the United Nations food agency. The index climbed 2.8% from June to its highest level since September 2011. The increase...