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Friday, 12 April 2013 11:31

Exceptional volatility in dairy: FAO

The drought has sent the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation's dairy price index soaring.

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Monday, 21 January 2013 11:34

Agricultural investment needed worldwide

A significant increase is needed in responsible investments in agriculture to eradicate hunger and feed a growing world population says the German Minister of Food, Agriculture and Consumer Protection, Ilse Aigner, and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Director-General Jose Graziano da Silva.

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Friday, 11 January 2013 09:46

Food price index down

The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation Food Price Index dropped for the third consecutive month in December 2012, edging down 1.1%.

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Friday, 07 December 2012 09:16

Agricultural investment key to hunger fight

Making more and better investments in agriculture is one of the most effective ways to reduce hunger and poverty while safeguarding the environment.

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