Promoting sustainable plant production through optimization and minimization

03/2023

Over the period 2021-25, the work of FAO Plant Production and Protection Division (NSP) will focus on a major theme each year that directly highlights the Division’s work in tackling one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Global Conference on Sustainable Plant Production (GPC): Innovation, efficiency and resilience, 2-4 November 2022

03/2023

The GPC will provide a neutral forum for FAO Members, farmers, scientists, development agencies, policy makers, extensionists, civil society, opinion leaders, and the private sector for focused dialogues on innovation that creates efficient plant production systems with resilience to biotic and abiotic stresses, climate change, natural hazards and geopolitical disruptions.

Pulses: nutritious seeds for a sustainable future

01/2016

The aim of raising global awareness on the multitude of benefits of pulses was integral to the International Year of Pulses. This coffee table book is part guide and part cookbook - informative without being technical.

Urban and peri-urban agriculture sourcebook: from production to food systems

01/2022

The purpose of this book is to set out the key lessons learned and to provide recommendations and guidance based on existing cases and examples for a wide range of actors involved in urban food systems.

2021 Annual Report – Plant Production and Protection

12/2022

The 2021 Annual Report – Plant Production and Protection provides in-depth information, key facts and figures from the FAO Plant Production and Protection Division (NSP).