Noun
the United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture
Source: WordNetAbout 30 percent of food globally is unharvested or disappears in the supply chain, according to the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization. Source: Internet
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization; “Given our poor knowledge about the Greenland shark, it has not yet been possible to assess this species for the IUCN Red List. Source: Internet
According to Maria-Helena Semedo of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, if we continue to degrade the soil at the rate we are now, the world could run out of topsoil in about 60 years. Source: Internet
According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization the term bean should include only species of Phaseolus; however, enforcing that prescription has proven difficult for several reasons. Source: Internet
The UN body Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has appreciated India to be the first country in the world that is using drone for locust control, it added. Source: Internet
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, "Roots, tubers, plantains and bananas in human nutrition", Rome, 1990, Ch. 7 "Toxic substances and antinutritional factors", under sub-heading "Acute cyanide intoxication." Source: Internet