Heidi Kühn, this year's World Food Prize winner, got a big surprise at the Iowa Capitol ceremony honoring her work to help war-torn countries rebuild their agricultural economies: The cash award ...

The ceremony also included a performance by "Never Enough" signer Loren Allred. Fowler, whose office is part of the U.S. State Department, said food and national security go hand-in-hand.

These individuals will be formally bestowed with their World Food Prize honors during a ceremony scheduled for 17 October 2013 at the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines. The item reproduced above ...

Coverage of The World Food Prize 2022 Laureate Award Ceremony at the Iowa Capitol. Leading climatologist, agronomist and former farmer Dr. Cynthia Rosenzweig (United States) is the 2022 World Food ...

Opinion: Ahead of World Food Prize ceremony, here’s why world leaders are looking to Iowa The topic of climate change’s devastating impacts on food production and food security is at the top ...

Opinion: When a fight born in Iowa brings some of the greatest victories in human history, we owe it attention, writes the Register editorial board.

At its annual Laureate Award Ceremony, the World Food Prize Foundation, Des Moines, Iowa, surprised 2023 Laureate Heidi Kühn with the announcement of a doubling of prize amount to $500,000 ...

At last October’s World Food Prize ceremony in Des Moines, Kuhn said she intended to use the $500,000 that came with the award to work on removing landmines in Ukraine. The 2024 Nobel Peace ...

Brazilian microbiologist Mariangela Hungria's work using beneficial bacteria to boost crop yields wins her the $500,000 World Food Prize. News. ... a Nobel Prize for agriculture, in a ceremony at ...

A California peace activist who has worked to remove land mines from war-torn regions and replace them with grape vines, fruit trees and vegetables has been named the 2023 World Food Prize laureate.

World Food Prize Laureate Geoffrey Hawtin speaks during the 2024 laureate award ceremony Thursday at the Iowa Capitol. Hawtin and Fowler, a Mississippi native, said it's important to preserve ...

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