food and agriculture organisation of the united nations meaning

Noun: Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
Usage: Brit (=Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)

1. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture
   - Food and Agriculture Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO

Type of: UN agency, United Nations agency

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1. constitution of the food and agriculture organisation of the united nations, quebec, 16 . 10 . 1945, as amended
2. AquaCrop is a crop water productivity model developed by FAO, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.
3. These values are estimated using country-specific food balance sheets published by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.
4. The status of the Cavallino di Monterufoli was listed in 2007 as critical by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.
5. As of 2010, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations estimates India's forest cover to be about 68 million hectares, or 22 % of the country's area.