FAO Livestock

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@FAO promotes sustainable livestock production that meets food needs while maintaining healthy 🐓🐃🐐, people & environment #OneHealth | Follow @FAODG QU Dongyu

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FAOGeneva@FAOGeneva · Jul 19

Innovation is transforming livelihoods in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. @‌FAO's latest project is helping local herders adapt to changing climates and boost production with advanced techniques and sustainable practices. Read more: bit.ly/45VPCQz

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · 2 h

#ICYMI | the episode 3⃣ of the @FAO Sustainable Livestock Transformation webinar series is now available. Learn how innovation and investment in livestock can boost productivity, sustainability, and social impact. ➡️youtu.be/fJyj3xdipCk

FAOLivestock's tweet image. #ICYMI | the episode 3⃣ of the @FAO Sustainable Livestock Transformation webinar series is now available.

Learn how innovation and investment in livestock can boost productivity, sustainability, and social impact.

➡️youtu.be/fJyj3xdipCk

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · 4 h

🐓 Poultry farming is more than just eggs and meat, it: ▫️ supports millions of rural families ▫️ improves food security ▫️ provides affordable proteins ▫️ helps mitigate climate change. A true game-changer for achieving the #SDGs! 📚 fao.org/poultry-produc… #Agenda2030

FAOLivestock's tweet image. 🐓 Poultry farming is more than just eggs and meat, it:

▫️ supports millions of rural families
▫️ improves food security
▫️ provides affordable proteins
▫️ helps mitigate climate change.

A true game-changer for achieving the #SDGs!

📚 fao.org/poultry-produc…

#Agenda2030

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · 6 h

🚨 Are you an expert in #sustainablelivestock, carbon market or climate finance? @FAO is launching a call for experts to develop technical guidance on carbon markets in the livestock sector. Apply by 6 August! bit.ly/4kZKJfc

FAOLivestock's tweet image. 🚨 Are you an expert in #sustainablelivestock, carbon market or climate finance?

@FAO is launching a call for experts to develop technical guidance on carbon markets in the livestock sector.

Apply by 6 August! bit.ly/4kZKJfc

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FAOGeneva@FAOGeneva · Jul 22

Once we lose a species we have lost it forever! 😱 Our bees & other pollinators are dying. Without them, we wouldn't have 75% of the 🌎 food! We need to protect our pollinators to preserve our biodiversity & secure our future of food. 👉 fao.org/newsroom/story… #SaveTheBees

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · 23 h

Animal health is intrinsically linked to the health of plants, people & the environment. In today's world, the role of veterinarians has never been more essential. They are key partners for #FoodSecurity & global health. More about @FAO at #WVAC2025: bit.ly/4f6qcUW

FAOLivestock's tweet card. At the 40th World Veterinary Association Congress, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) advocated for the essential role of vete...

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · 24 h

Discover how livestock contribute to climate change through greenhouse gas emissions and how they are also affected by global warming. Explore this @FAO activity book for children and pre-teens: doi.org/10.4060/cd2619…

FAOLivestock's tweet image. Discover how livestock contribute to climate change through greenhouse gas emissions and how they are also affected by global warming.

Explore this @FAO activity book for children and pre-teens:
doi.org/10.4060/cd2619…

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FAO in Ghana@FAOGhana · Jul 22

Peste des Petits Ruminants is deadly but preventable! Safe, effective & affordable vaccines offer lifelong protection. In partnership with 🇪🇺, we’re working with communities Northern Ghana🇬🇭 to protect livelihoods and safeguard small ruminants.

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 24

Camelids took centre stage in the #YearOfCamelids! 🐪🌟🦙 From deserts to highlands, @FAO and partners organized over 150 events worldwide celebrating these resilient animals and the communities that depend on them ⬇️ youtube.com/watch?v=wq-2st…

FAOLivestock's tweet image. Camelids took centre stage in the #YearOfCamelids! 🐪🌟🦙

From deserts to highlands, @FAO and partners organized over 150 events worldwide celebrating these resilient animals and the communities that depend on them ⬇️

youtube.com/watch?v=wq-2st…

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 24

The spread of high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) is a growing global threat to food security, livelihoods & ecosystems. Urgent action is needed to prevent, protect & transform poultry production for more resilient, sustainable systems. Learn more: doi.org/10.4060/cd3840…

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 23

Uzbekistan is enhancing pandemic preparedness with FAO's Pandemic Fund project by bolstering disease surveillance, modernizing labs, and training veterinary teams – showcasing a robust #OneHealth model in Central Asia 🌍🔬 fao.org/one-health/hig…

FAOLivestock's tweet image. Uzbekistan is enhancing pandemic preparedness with FAO's Pandemic Fund project by bolstering disease surveillance, modernizing labs, and training veterinary teams – showcasing a robust #OneHealth model in Central Asia 🌍🔬

fao.org/one-health/hig…

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 23

🚨High pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) has underscored the urgent need for coordinated global action to mitigate its devastating impacts. Join a dialogue by @FAO in Brazil to learn more about the latest developments in the field. 📅 9-11 Sep ➡️ bit.ly/4kNNm4l

FAOLivestock's tweet image. 🚨High pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) has underscored the urgent need for coordinated global action to mitigate its devastating impacts.

Join a dialogue by @FAO in Brazil to learn more about the latest developments in the field.

📅 9-11 Sep
➡️ bit.ly/4kNNm4l

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 23

📢 The @FAO Emergency Management Centre webinar on 8 July marked 4 years of the Progressive Pathway for Emergency Preparedness & launched the online PPEP platform 🌐 🔗 FAO EMC: bit.ly/4lMOPrU #animalhealth #emergency #Resilience

FAOLivestock's tweet image. 📢 The @FAO Emergency Management Centre webinar on 8 July marked 4 years of the Progressive Pathway for Emergency Preparedness &amp; launched the online PPEP platform 🌐

🔗 FAO EMC: bit.ly/4lMOPrU

#animalhealth #emergency #Resilience

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 23

🥛 Dairy products nourish billions and boost global nutrition. Learn how sustainable practices supported by @FAO are transforming dairy production and enhancing agrifood systems. Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/4kLEPyD

FAOLivestock's tweet image. 🥛 Dairy products nourish billions and boost global nutrition.

Learn how sustainable practices supported by @FAO are transforming dairy production and enhancing agrifood systems.

Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/4kLEPyD

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 23

A sustainable future starts with healthy animals. #AnimalHealth impacts billions of people every day, from the food we eat to our health. Healthy livestock are essential, but we all have a role to play: Farmers, governments, businesses and you. #OneHealth

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 22

🚨 Young professionals in the livestock sector - this is for you! Join the Global Youth Network on Sustainable Livestock Transformation. Connect, exchange ideas & share opportunities with peers. Let’s build a more sustainable future together! 🔗 shorturl.at/ETV6t

FAOLivestock's tweet image. 🚨 Young professionals in the livestock sector - this is for you!

Join the Global Youth Network on Sustainable Livestock Transformation. Connect, exchange ideas &amp; share opportunities with peers.

Let’s build a more sustainable future together!

🔗 shorturl.at/ETV6t

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 22

🌎 Global challenges like #influenza A(H5N1) in cattle call for global solutions. By sharing resources and expertise, we can strengthen surveillance, improve diagnostics, and coordinate responses to protect animal health, public health and #FoodSecurity.

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 22

🚀 New online course from @FAO Virtual Learning Centers! Explore the basics of #OneHealth — free, self-paced, and open to all. Discover how human, animal, plant and environmental health are connected. Learn more 👉bit.ly/4kWXmaN

FAOLivestock's tweet image. 🚀 New online course from @FAO Virtual Learning Centers!

Explore the basics of #OneHealth — free, self-paced, and open to all.

Discover how human, animal, plant and environmental health are connected.

Learn more 👉bit.ly/4kWXmaN

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 22

Zimbabwe is advancing climate action in its livestock sector. A new @FAO report explores challenges, opportunities, and solutions to build resilience, cut emissions and support sustainable livestock production. Read more doi.org/10.4060/cd5043…

FAOLivestock's tweet image. Zimbabwe is advancing climate action in its livestock sector.

A new @FAO report explores challenges, opportunities, and solutions to build resilience, cut emissions and support sustainable livestock production.

Read more doi.org/10.4060/cd5043…

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FAO Livestock@FAOLivestock · Jul 22

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a global threat we can't ignore. #AMR occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites no longer respond to antimicrobial treatments. 💬 Did you know about the threat of AMR?

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