food and agriculture organization

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{i} U.N. agency which aims to improve the quality of nutrition all over the world
the full name of the FAO. UN agency whose purpose is to improve nutrition and eliminate hunger by coordinating the efforts of governments in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. It also assists countries through research, training, development, and field missions, and it has helped with disaster and emergency relief. The FAO was established in 1945. Beginning in the 1960s, it concentrated on developing high-yield grain, eliminating protein deficiencies, supporting rural development, and encouraging agricultural exports. In the 1980s and '90s, the FAO emphasized strategies for sustainable agriculture and rural development that were economically feasible, environmentally sound, and technologically appropriate to the skill level of the host country. The organization, which has more than 180 members, is governed by the biennial FAO conference, in which each member country, as well as the European Union, is represented. Its headquarters are in Rome. See also World Food Programme
the United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture
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food and agriculture organization

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    food and ag·ri·cul·ture or·ga·ni·za·tion

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    /ˈfo͞od ənd ˈagrəˌkəlʧər ˌôrgənəˈzāsʜən/ /ˈfuːd ənd ˈæɡrɪˌkʌlʧɜr ˌɔːrɡənəˈzeɪʃən/