The UN’s FAO has failed to fulfill its promises to supply seeds, affecting Ukraine’s sowing campaign. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine and agricultural associations are unhappy with the work of the UN’s representative office of the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in Ukraine. R... #agroUkraine #AidForFarmers #FAO #Sowing2024 #Ukrainianfarmers
Global food prices fell by 10.1% in December 2023, compared to the same month in 2022, and by 1.5% compared to November, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) report. According to the experts, in 2023 the index was 13.7% below the previous year’s average, and only the int... #FAO #FoodPrices #GlobalEconomy #GlobalFoodPrices
Ukrainian farmers’ losses due to the war have reached $3.9B. The largest losses were suffered by small farmers specializing in crop and livestock production, the UN FAO reported. According to a survey’s result, the number of small producers in Ukraine decreased... #AgroLossesUkraine #agroUkraine #FAO #FarmersUkraine
The UN predicts the world’s second-largest wheat harvest. According to the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the 2023 global wheat harvest will be about 786 million tons, the second largest output on record and only 1.3% below t... #FAO #UkraineWHeatharvest #WheatHarvest
World food prices decreased during the last year. Wholesale food prices fell for the 12th consecutive month due to lower global quotations for grain and vegetable oils. The FAO food price index in March 2023 was 126.9 points, 2.1% less than the previ... #FAO #WorldFoodPrices
The EU will provide $15.5M in support to Ukrainian farmers. The EU will allocate $15.5M to finance a project to support Ukrainian rural households, small farmers, and small agricultural enterprises, which is implemented by the Food and Agriculture Organization... #AidForFarmers #FAO #Ukrainianfarmers
The FAO reduces the world grain harvest forecast by 4.9 million tons. In November, the Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN reduced their estimate of 2022 world grain production by 4.9 million tons to 2.76 billion tons compared to their October forecast. The FAO... #FAO #GrainHarvest
The UN calls for allocation of $180M for Ukraine. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization has called for $180.4M for Ukraine to strengthen the country’s capacity to store, test, and certify food intended for export. UN spokesman Stephane Dujar... #FAO #GrainExportfromUkraine #StephaneDujarric #UNaidForUkraine
The world’s food prices continue to drop. Global food prices fell for the sixth consecutive month in September after hitting a record high in March 2022. A sharp drop in oil prices more than offset the rise in grain prices, according to the F... #FAO #GlobalFoodPrices
Global food prices have decreased for the fifth month in a row. According to a FAO publication, world food prices fell again in August after hitting a record high in March 2022 but remain 7.9% higher than a year earlier. In August, the FAO Food Price Index was 138... #FAO #GlobalFoodPrices
Canada and the UN will spend $40M on grain storage equipment for Ukraine. The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO), with the financial support of Canada, has launched a $40M project to solve the problem of grain storage shortages in Ukraine. This i... #AidForFarmers #FAO #GrainStorageEquipment
The UN has announced a tender to purchase grain storage equipment in Ukraine. On July 30, the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) announced an international tender for the purchase of grain storage facilities, the press service of the Ministry of Agri... #AidForFarmers #FAO #GrainStorageEquipment