Reflecting on his incredible legacy, I am drawn to the enduring partnership between President Carter and my grandfather, Norman Borlaug. These two visionaries combined their dedication ...

Reflecting on his incredible legacy, I am drawn to the enduring partnership between Carter and my grandfather, Norman Borlaug. These two visionaries combined their dedication, ingenuity ...

In 1970 Norman E. Borlaug was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for a lifetime of work to feed a hungry world. Although a scientist with outstanding contributions, perhaps Dr. Borlaug's greatest ...

FORMER IOWA GOVERNOR TERRY BRANSTAD HAS RETIRED AS PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD FOOD PRIZE. BRANSTAD SAYS ONE OF HIS ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Fulfilling the mission of the late Dr. Borlaug, The Norman Borlaug Institute strives to improve global food security and elevate small-holder farmers out of poverty.

When he was on his deathbed in 2009, Norman Borlaug delivered his final words of wisdom: “Take it to the farmer.” We’re all about helping farmers at the Global Farmer Network—but now ...

By reducing the cost of breeding, the firm hopes to improve yields and other properties for an array of important crops ...

He has served two terms as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and two terms as governor of Iowa, in addition to involvement with ...

Tom Vilsack will return to Iowa as CEO of the World Food Prize Foundation, headquartered in Des Moines, following his role as ...

Today is former Governor Terry Branstad’s last day as president of the World Food Prize. “I intend to still be involved as a volunteer and I want to do what I can to help,” Branstad said during a ...