Posts Tagged ‘Green revolution’

Taking a Stand for Agriculture: Defending Modern Practices a Key to Fighting World Hunger

“Food is the moral right of all who are born into this world,” said Norman Borlaug, father of the “Green Revolution.” Borlaug, who passed away late last year, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work in fighting world hunger by developing high-yielding wheat crops and bringing agricultural improvements to developing countries.