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Biodiversity is essential for food security and nutrition
20/05/2016
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Pulses are an important part of emergency seed packages
17/05/2016
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Diet is one of the most important contributors to human health
10/05/2016
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Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious food which meets their dietary needs and food preferences for an active and healthy life.
03/05/2016
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An interview with Dott.ssa Silvia de Paulis on an innovative new programme in one of Italy’s largest National Parks
26/04/2016
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Italy sponsors event at FAO showcasing how legumes can contribute to sustainable development goals
19/04/2016
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Expert tasked with promoting benefits and addressing market challenges of nature’s super food
18/04/2016
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Pulses typically contain about twice the amount of protein found in whole grain cereals
12/04/2016
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Upcoming event highlights the important connection between soils and pulses
05/04/2016
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FAO encourages consumption of pulses in complementary feeding
29/03/2016