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Healthy and local is the focus of this special collection around the people who grow and bring organic food to local markets and the people who shop at these markets. Topics also include how farmers grow organic food and the quality of our food supply around issues to include local economy, seeding, use of pestisides and fertilisers, water, food security, availability and pricing.

Curated by earthsayer

July 06, 2026

This video highlights the significant impact of the Africa Phytosanitary Programme (APP). Expanding to 38 countries, the APP empowers nations to generate high-quality data, crucial for supporting international trade and enhancing food security across the continent.

The program also strengthens Africa's plant health systems by modernizing pest monitoring through harmonized protocols, advanced geospatial technology, and comprehensive training initiatives. For more information, visit www.ippc.int. Subscribe to FAO: YouTube. Follow FAO on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter, Weibo. © FAO: www.fao.org #SDGs #Agenda2030 #GlobalGoals


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