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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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Regional Launch of The International Year of The Woman Farmer
March 02, 2026

The 39th FAO Regional Conference for Latin America and the Caribbean (LARC39) will host the regional launch of the International Year of the Woman Farmer. This strategic event aims to integrate the initiative into FAO's regional priorities and agreements, emphasizing the vital role of rural women in the region's agrifood systems.

For more details, visit FAO Americas Events. Content © FAO.