Latest from UN Food and Agriculture Organisation

Starving North Korea pleads for aid

<i>Gwynne Dyer</i>: Riots spread as global food shortage worsens

Jim McClay's speech in full

Snack on bugs and save the planet

The United Nations wants to reduce the amount of meat we eat and the search is on for alternatives.

Aquaculture keen to grow, as rules relax

Deforestation rate notably slower

NZ dairy industry tipped to keep growing despite increased competition

Fishing: The world's most dangerous job

Mediterranean diet losing its appeal

<i>Obituary</i>: Hugh Kawharu

Ngati Whatua leader dies

China dismisses UN bird flu report

Cuba's green revolution

<EM>Obituary: </EM>John Hancock

<EM>Robert Overtz:</EM> Catch less and pay more