The World Food Prize Foundation

Dr. Borlaug

Dr. Borlaug

In 1970 Norman E. Borlaug was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for a lifetime of work to feed a hungry world. 

Nominate

Nominate

Nominations for the Borlaug Field Award are accepted now through June 15. 

The Borlaug Field Award recognizes exceptional, science-based achievement in international agriculture and food production by an individual under the age of 40.

Visit: Public Tours

Visit: Public Tours

We are open for public tours Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. and by appointment on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Borlaug Dialogue

Borlaug Dialogue

The Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue is an annual convening of global food and agriculture leaders.

Join us in Des Moines, Iowa on October 24-26 for the 2023 Borlaug Dialogue.

Youth Programs

Youth Programs

The Foundation's youth programs are widely recognized as the only youth programs of their kind in the United States and globally.

News

Posted May 18, 2023
Contact: Emily Schettler Boyden eboyden@worldfoodprize.org 515-205-6319 Dialogue will take place October 24-26, 2023 in Des Moines, Iowa and virtually Registration is open for the World Food Prize Foundation’s 2023 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, which...
Posted May 11, 2023
The founder of non-profit Roots of Peace will receive the $250,000 prize for her work to replace mines with vines in post-conflict regions over more than 25 years.
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