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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

May 22, 2026
With funds from Italy, Norway and Belgium, FAO distributed 5 000 tons of high-quality animal feed to herders in the Gaza Strip. Thanks to this support, the number of small ruminants has increased and more milk is available for the local population. FAO's Ciro Fiorillo explains more in this video.

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