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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 27, 2026

For ten years, global cooperation has been vital in combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. The FAO Agreement on Port State Measures (PSMA), effective since 2016, has emerged as a crucial tool to prevent IUU-caught fish from entering markets. With 86 Parties by 2026, the Agreement enhances port inspections and international cooperation.

Explore a decade of advancements in implementation, information systems, and training for fisheries officials. As ocean governance progresses, the next decade demands broader participation and stronger collaboration to protect marine resources and promote sustainable fisheries. Learn more about the PSMA at FAO.


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