FAO conducts soil analysis on the agricultural lands of Ukraine: collecting samples for the sounds of explosions
The work of Tifaine Lucas, the initiative of the initiative for antimic activity and the restoration of lands of Ukraine in the food and agricultural organization (FAO), is associated with a risk to life: it collects soil samples contaminated with mines and unexploded shells. & Amp; nbsp; some of the areas where Tifine and her colleagues work are located twenty kilometers from the front line, and the Fao team clearly hears the roar of explosions. “But someone must do this work,” she says, “otherwise it will not be possible to restore the agricultural sector of Ukraine.”The war had a serious negative impact on agriculture and food production in Ukraine, and active international efforts are being made to support local farmers and ensure food security in the country. The technical experience of the food and agricultural organization (FAO) is able to give these efforts a powerful push. ~ 60 > Analysis of the degree of soil pollution is necessary to resume agrarian production and restore existence in rural areas. & Amp; nbsp; ~ 60 > despite continuing military operations, The agrarian sector of Ukraine achieved noticeable successes: this year 72.9 million tons of grain and oil crops were collected in the country, and exports of agricultural products amounted to 17.5 million tons. & nbsp; Fao helps farmers sow fruitful crops, harvest and grow healthy cattle. From the beginning of a full -scale war, about 250 thousand Ukrainian rural families and 15 thousand farmers have received the support of FAO.