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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.

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Assurer la sécurité de l’aide en temps de crise pour protéger la santé des végétaux
March 13, 2026

Humanitarian aid saves lives but can inadvertently spread plant pests. This video explains how phytosanitary risks arise during emergency operations and outlines the key guidelines of CPM Recommendation R-09 under the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC).

Through concrete examples, it demonstrates why preparation, coordination, and plant health measures are essential, even in crises. Protecting plant health supports food security, livelihoods, and economic recovery, ensuring life-saving aid doesn't create new risks.

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