Today FAO celebrates World Soil Day to draw attention to the importance of healthy soil and advocates for the sustainable management of soil resources. Healthy soils are crucial for ensuring the ...

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – FAO Representation in the Islamic Republic of Iran has launched International Summit of Health and Lifestyle: Global Soil Threats hosted by the Faculty of Geography of ...

A APO Importer “Soil is the foundation of agriculture and the world’s farmers depend on soil to produce about 95% of the food we eat”, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said.

One-third of world’s soils are degraded: FAO Unless new approaches are adopted, globally, arable and productive land per person in 2050 will be only one-fourth of the level in 1960, said FAO ...

World Soil Day 2022: FAO publishes first global report on black soils Report calls for sustainable management amid mounting threats 05/12/2022 Rome – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the ...

As it marks World Soil Day, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has highlighted the threat posed by soil salinization to global food security and warned that many ...

World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and advocating for the sustainable management of soil resources.

The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has praised nutrition-sensitive farming system adopted in the region for its impact on soil health, agricultural output and environment protection.

Yet, our soils are at risk," said Qu Dongyu, the agency's Director-General, in advance of the Day, which is organized around the theme of Halt soil salinization, boost soil productivity.