Two FAO and WHO committees have had their local meetings recently with issues specific to each region discussed. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization ...

“Nematodes, which are microscopic worms inhabiting the soil, are vital contributors to soil vitality and the cycling of ...

Monocrotophos is an organophosphorus pesticide that is considered highly hazardous by FAO and the World Health Organization. In many developing countries experience shows that the distribution and ...

This week plant health, climate justice and land rights take centre stage with events from ISS, Open Secrets, and Plaas highlighting urgent calls for equity, sustainability, and accountability.

As the world marks the International Day of Plant Health, African countries have come together to discuss environmentally friendly ways to protect fruit and vegetable harvests from insect pests.

About 75% of the world's crops depend on pollination by bees, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reports. In just three years, 193 weed killers and pesticides containing ...

Together with the FAO, the IAEA supports and encourages Member States to use radiometric and related analytical tools to monitor and control veterinary drugs, pesticides and mycotoxins in foods.