FAO says MDG of halving hunger by 2015 achieved in Asia Pacific region, from 24 to 12 percent. China, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia saw highest reductions, but South Asia lags behind. Support to family and smallholder farmers still key to zero hunger. Click here for more information
The Pacific Island Farmers Organization Network (PIFON) is organizing a regional soil learning exchange to be held in Taveuni in September. As part of this event, PIFON is also holding a media competition to promote the International Year of Soils (IYS) theme of “Healthy Soils for a Healthy Life.” Entries can be any unpublished piece (5 min […]