As part of the 2020 Virtual United Nations World Data Forum, which took place from 19 to 21 October, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) presented a session entitled: “Use of semantics applied to food and agricultural data innovation systems as a key step to achieving the SDGs.” The session is available to watch directly online here . Please note, interested viewers need to have registered...

Carla Spigarelli from the National Historical Library of Agriculture - Italian Ministry of Agriculture, food and forestry policies , took the time to discuss her organization's role as an AGROVOC editorial partner and what it means for her and her organization to be part of the AGROVOC network . How are you engaging with AGROVOC? The Italian Ministry of Agriculture has been collaborating with...

The October 2020 version of the AGROVOC thesaurus has been released now boasting 37,831 concepts and 781,393 terms , now in up to 40 languages . The AGROVOC team wishes to thank all of the AGROVOC editors, helping to contribute to the addition of concepts, terms and languages. Learn more information about the AGROVOC editors here . During the 2020 NKOS Workshop , which was held as a virtual...

The September 2020 version of the AGROVOC thesaurus has been released now boasting 37,792 concepts and 762,288 terms , now in up to 40 languages . The AGROVOC team wishes to thank all of the AGROVOC editors, helping to contribute to the addition of concepts, terms and languages. Learn more information about the AGROVOC editors here . How AGROVOC is leveraging semantic technologies and linked open...

The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) is an international organization undertaking research-for-development. We provide innovative, science-based solutions for communities across the non-tropical dry areas. In partnership with research institutions, NGOs, governments, and the private sector, our work advances scientific knowledge, shapes practices, and...