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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 12, 2026

During the 2026 World Food Forum, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez discussed the country's initiatives to transform its agri-food systems, enhance national food production, and pursue a more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable development. He emphasized the significance of international cooperation in addressing food security challenges and expressed gratitude for the FAO's support in strengthening local food systems.

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