"She's a phenomenal scientist." Scientist rewarded with prestigious prize after helping revolutionize farming: 'A role model' ...

World Food Prize recipients: Even a ‘hopelessly miserable’ crop variety is worth saving. Hawtin and Fowler, a Mississippi native, said it's important to preserve seeds from wild as well ...

This year's $500,000 World Food Prize, for advances in agriculture and nutrition, goes to Mariangela Hungria, who boosted Brazil's farming revolution, turning the country into a soybean superpower.

World Food Prize CEO and former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack speaks during the announcement of the 2025 World Food Prize laureate on May 13, 2025, ...

Norman Borlaug, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work to dramatically increase crop yields and reduce the threat of starvation in many countries, founded the World Food Prize.

This photo provided by the World Food Prize Foundation shows, from left, Paul Schickler, Mashal Husain and Terry Branstad on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (Ryan Damman/World Food Prize Foundation via AP) ...

This photo provided by the World Food Prize Foundation shows, from left, Paul Schickler, Mashal Husain and Terry Branstad on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (Ryan Damman/World Food Prize Foundation via AP) ...

The World Food Prize Foundation said Tuesday that Branstad, a former Iowa governor and the first Trump administration's chief diplomat in China, will step down Jan. 31.

There is reason to hope for "Peace through Agriculture" with Iran, as I saw during my evening in Tehran, writes Kenneth Quinn ...

World Food Prize recipients: Even a ‘hopelessly miserable’ crop variety is worth saving. World Food Prize Laureate Geoffrey Hawtin speaks during the 2024 laureate award ceremony Thursday at ...

This photo provided by the World Food Prize Foundation shows, from left, Paul Schickler, Mashal Husain and Terry Branstad on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (Ryan Damman/World Food Prize Foundation via AP) ...

This photo provided by the World Food Prize Foundation shows, from left, Paul Schickler, Mashal Husain and Terry Branstad on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (Ryan Damman/World Food Prize Foundation via AP) ...