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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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October 27, 2026

Subscribe to our channel: FAO of the UN. The Africa Science and Innovation Forum (ASIF 2026) commenced on 27 October in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, focusing on advancing agricultural innovations.

This event unites policymakers, scientists, and development partners to explore strategies for scaling proven agricultural solutions to enhance productivity and resilience in Africa's agrifood systems. The Forum runs from 27 to 29 October 2026 at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA).

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