FAO Family Farming

Family Farming Knowledge Platform gathers digitized quality information on #FamilyFarming from all over the world.

[FAO Family Farming @FAOFFKP]

🏆 Win a trip to #WFF2026 in Rome

👥 Ages 18–35 worldwide
📅 Apply by 31 July 2026

🔗 FAO elearning Academy Global Youth Contest➡️
https://t.co/dCGmDgIrGs

[FAO Livestock @FAOLivestock]

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, remember: healthy ecosystems mean healthy animals.

Agroecology supports #OneHealth by enhancing biodiversity, improving animal welfare & reducing disease risks at the human-animal-environment interface.

📷 https://t.co/zlRqCqt4jS

[World Rural Forum @WorldRuralForum]

On this #WorldEnvironmentDay, we remember that caring for the planet also means supporting those who know, work and protect the land every day.

[FAO Europe and Central Asia ADG @FAOADG_ECA]

Over the years, I have met women farmers across Europe and Central Asia whose work strengthens families, communities and agrifood systems every day. Our new regional webpage brings together some of their stories from across the region. #IYWF2026

https://t.co/OoYuL09eoN

[FAOGeneva @FAOGeneva]

🌿 Once living an urban life, Vučko Pešić took over his family’s farm & started his life over.

With @FAO’s #FarmerFieldSchool, he learned improved techniques for dairy farming & turned cheese-making into gateway for agritourism.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/XctBWBv5aG

[World Rural Forum @WorldRuralForum]

Meet the women farmers. We introduce Aileen Burness, a pioneering farmer with a longstanding commitment to women’s rights. Chair of PFO, she has an inspiring and exemplary journey. Discover her story.

[FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity @FAOclimate]

🎉 Happy #WorldMilkDay!

In Austria, traditional hay milk farming recognized by FAO as a #AgriculturalHeritage system helps conserve biodiversity, sustain alpine landscapes and support livelihoods. 🐄🌿

Learn more 👉🏼 https://t.co/8x5yI1AvO3

[FAO Américas @FAOAmericas]

📢 ¡Cupos limitados! Curso de #PLACA2026

🌎 Aprende los conceptos clave vinculados al #monitoreo y #evaluación de las medidas de adaptación al #CambioClimático

Inscríbete ahora ➡️ https://t.co/dqKFLX1KPJ

[FAO Philippines @FAOPhilippines]

The Philippines remains second largest pineapple exporter globally. Yet beyond the fruit well loved by the world, there is also the piña fabric: born out of centuries of Indigenous knowledge from women weavers of Indigenous Peoples and Indigenous Cultural Communities.

This International Year of the Woman Farmer, let's look at the lived experience of women farmers holding the Philippine Pineapple fiber value chain together.

Join @FAOPhilippines 'second webinar for the #IYWF , Beyond the Fruit: Women, Rights, Livelihoods in the Philippine Pineapple Fiber Value Chain and Bioeconomy happening on 24 June 2026 from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM.

Register for the zoom webinar at: https://t.co/mx53hbPTOi

Or scan the QR code.

Mabuhay ang babaeng magsasaka!

#WomenFarmers #Pineapples #PiñaFabric

[FAO Américas @FAOAmericas]

Sigue el III Ciclo de Intercambios Técnicos para la #AgriculturaFamiliar🌱

En la sesión 2 abordaremos las brechas digitales que enfrentan las #JuventudesRurales y las respuestas institucionales para superarlas🤝💻

ℹ️https://t.co/uMCz12wZOv
📝Regístrate: https://t.co/Er2gXzjmUN

[FAO Family Farming @FAOFFKP]

🧺 Des marchés communautaires et jardins scolaires jusqu'aux parlements et aux forums politiques mondiaux, à travers 50 pays africains

Pour en savoir plus ➡️https://t.co/iXwhhRhjip

#AgricultureFamiliale

[FAO Family Farming @FAOFFKP]

Je Mange Africain Vol II

🌍 Ce manuel, réalisé par @Afsafrica et Barefoot Guide, retrace les histoires authentiques de personnes qui se réapproprient de leurs systèmes alimentaires...

[FAO in Kenya @FAOKenya]

@maloguna led @FAO delegation: - Seid Fatouma, Brady Guilherme & @Irenewkimani had a meeting with Ntl. Assembly Speaker @HonWetangula & Clerk Mr. Samuel Njoroge.

@FAO & Govt. of Kenya will host the 3rd Global Parliamentary Summit against Hunger & Malnutrition in Nov. 2026.

[FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity @FAOclimate]

🌍 How is climate change reshaping agriculture & food systems?

This @FAO paper explores complex links between climate change, ag. & food systems:

🌾 Crops, 🐄livestock & 🐟aquatic food systems
🔬Tech innovations
🔄Mitigation & adaptation strategies

https://t.co/fHhNIQS0MR

[Landscape Alliance @TheLandAlliance]

How can storytelling help amplify Indigenous knowledge and strengthen sustainable food systems?

In our latest Community of Practice feature, Gbankulso Amir Abdallah Aidas reflects on photography, seed sovereignty and #agroecology.

Read:➡️ https://t.co/jfWvcBys4X

#AeTPP

[FAO Forestry @FAOForestry]

📢 Join the #ForestFarmFacility for webinar #4️⃣ in a new series

Unlocking investment and global funds for forest and farm producer organizations
🗓️ Thursday 25 June 2026
⏰ 16.30–18.00 UTC+1
👉 https://t.co/I5CJwmS65g

@FAO @IIED @IUCN @AgriCord

[🚜👩🏽‍🌾🌾✊🏾⏚ @ViaCampesinaBE @mastodon.social ⁂ @ViaCampesinaBE]

🇺🇳17 Dec 2018 #UNDROP
Universal Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas
➡️ Dowload & read in all languages: https://t.co/h2yBvTBSKI
🌐 Defending Peasants Rights⚖️
🔗 https://t.co/odu7BJEvUe

#PeasantsRights
#DerechosCampesinos #DroitsPaysans

[FAO Américas @FAOAmericas]

👩‍🌾Los ingresos de productores de la agricultura familiar pueden aumentar hasta en 106% en países donde parte del presupuesto va a compras públicas de alimentos locales 

Descubre más en este nuevo informe

https://t.co/RtplAxA5pn

#Compraslocales

[Agricultural Extension in South Asia (AESA) @AESA_Network]

Can AI strengthen extension & advisory services?

Aswathy, Pratheesh & Blesson explore AI's growing role in farm advisory — and why extension agents are more critical than ever.

Read more: https://t.co/hA2GLLaLsc

#AI #AgriculturalExtension #AgriTech #Farming

[FAO Knowledge @FAOKnowledge]

🥔 Think you know potatoes? Think again.

From biodiversity to food security, @FAO publications uncover the surprising power of this familiar crop.

Ahead of #InternationalDayOfPotato, explore the science behind the spud 👉 https://t.co/SHevoq96e8

#InternationalDayOfPotato