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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

October 07, 2026

FAO Assistant Director-General AbdulHakim Elwaer emphasizes the significance of the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists 2026 for the Near East and North Africa. Rangelands are crucial for biodiversity, food security, and the livelihoods of millions. The video advocates for sustainable rangeland management, enhanced support for pastoral communities, and the empowerment of women and youth to safeguard these vital landscapes and their cultural heritage.

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