2019 World Food Prize Week
News surrounding the 2019 World Food Prize was included in articles around the world. Below is a sampling of the coverage.
Top Tier:
US Department of State: Public Schedule
https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-october-15-2019/
The Des Moines Register: To achieve peace through agriculture, empower farmers to address climate change:
The Des Moines Register: How 5 'mistakes' by Iowan Ken Quinn ultimately made the World Food Prize world- class:
The Des Moines Register: Reform Failing Agribusiness Model Through Agroecology:
United States Agency for International Development: USAID Administrator Mark Green Announces New Feed The Future Partnerships and an Open Call for Co-Creation:
The Des Moines Register: World's Biggest Ag Companies Say They're Working to Help Farmers Address Climate Change:
CGIAR: Official Launch of CGIAR's "Crops to End Hunger" Initiative at Borlaug Dialogue.
USAID: USAID Administrator Green's Remarks at the World Food Prize Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium:
Additional Coverage:
Access to Seeds: Systems for Change: Seeds and Vegetables to Transform Smallholder Agriculture for Global Food and Nutrition Security
Ag Daily: New Challenge Grants to Advance Climate Positive Agriculture
https://www.agdaily.com/news/grants-advance-climate-positive-ag/
AgFax: World Food Supply- Future Shortfalls Widen, Latest Projections Show- DTN
https://agfax.com/2019/10/17/world-food-supply-future-shortfalls-widen-latest-projections-show-dtn/
Washington Week Ahead: Impeachment hangs over Congress' to-do list (Highlights WFP):
AgriMarketing: 2019 World Food Prize Laureate's Comments on Eve of the Award's Presentation:
https://app.meltwater.com/inbox/searches/3563785?source=mail-digest&type=input
Agrimarketing: Corteva to Create Challenge Grants Advancing Climate Positive Agriculture
https://www.agrimarketing.com/s/126857
Agrimarketing: Corteva To Create Challenge Grants Advancing Climate Positive Agriculture:
https://www.agrimarketing.com/s/126857
Agrimarketing: USAID Announces Partnership with John Deere, Cornell University:
https://www.agrimarketing.com/s/126855
Agrimarketing: USAID Administrator Green's Remarks at the World Food Prize
https://www.agrimarketing.com/s/126876
Agrimarketing: Highlights of Business CEO Panel at World Food Prize
https://www.agrimarketing.com/s/126881
AgroPortal: Corteva выделяет гранты под экологические проекты
http://agroportal.ua/news/novosti-kompanii/corteva-vydelyaet-granty-pod-ekologicheskie-proekty/
AgWired: Global Ag Innovation Program Launched
http://agwired.com/2019/10/18/global-ag-innovation-program-launched/
Alliance for Science: USAID to Invest $70 million in new global ag biotech initiatives
Alliance for Science: What is a farmer’s greatest enemy?
https://allianceforscience.cornell.edu/
Ames Tribune: The Power of Seeds: Small But Mighty
https://www.amestrib.com/news/20191014/power-of-seeds-small-but-mighty
Ames Tribune: World Food Prize Laureate Simon Groot Chats with ISU Resident for Borlaug Lecture
Amos News: Corteva Agriscience™ creează un sistem de finanțare nerambursabilă pentru dezvoltarea agriculturii
Aptan Tech: Partnership to Offer Fellowships to Young African Food Innovators, Entrepreneurs
Before It's News: Productivity Growth for Sustainable Diets, and More explained by Virginia Tech
Carol County Time: Century students to represent Maryland at Global Youth Institute addressing hunger, food insecurity
České Novinky1.eu: Peter Kasalovský: Slovensko v morálnej mizérii, ale bez zmysluplných a rýchlych riešení
Civil Eats: The World Food Prize Should Help Farmers Fight Climate Change
https://civileats.com/2019/10/17/the-world-food-prize-should-help-farmers-fight-climate-change/
Clemson News Stand: New Feed the Future Innovation Lab aims to boost food security and alleviate poverty in developing countries with leadership from Clemson scientists
Cornell Chronicle: Crop-improvement lab established with $25M USAID grant
http://news.cornell.edu/stories/2019/10/crop-improvement-lab-established-25m-usaid-grant
Daily Journal: Mark Keenum: International aid Investments Pay Domestic Dividends
DeForest Times Tribune: Hensen to attend Global Youth Institute
http://www.hngnews.com/deforest_times/news/local/article_c07a1b62-54b2-56ea-aa09-cc3b6a9dcd24.html
DeSoto Times Tribune: Helping Others Helps Us Study finds international aid investments pay domestic dividends
Devex: Better seed quality, concerns over climate change top agenda at World Food Prize
Farm Progress: Agriculture productivity growth slowing in North America
https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-policy/agriculture-productivity-growth-slowing-north-america
Feed & Grain Soybean Board United Soybean: U.S. Soy Panel Unveils Protein First Approach
http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/u.s.-soy-panel-unveils-protein-first-approach
FeedStuffs: Scientific truths should drive climate change discussion
https://www.feedstuffs.com/news/scientific-truths-should-drive-climate-change-discussion
FeedStuffs: Ag productivity slows in ag powerhouses
https://www.feedstuffs.com/news/ag-productivity-slows-ag-powerhouses
FeedStuffs: Political, regulatory will stalling food production efforts
https://www.feedstuffs.com/news/political-regulatory-will-stalling-food-production-efforts
FeedStuffs: Corteva rewards farmers for climate-smart ag
Flora News: Nederlandse zaadveredelaar ontvangt World Food Prize
https://www.floranews.com/nieuws/15341/Nederlandse_zaadveredelaar_ontvangt_World_Food_Prize.html
Flora News: Simon Groot neemt Wereldvoedselprijs 2019 in ontvangst
https.//www.floranews.com/nieuws/15368/Simon_Groot_neemt_Wereldvoedselprijs_2019_in_ontvangst.html
FoodStuffs: USAID collaborates with John Deere, Mastercard
https://www.feedstuffs.com/news/usaid-collaborates-john-deere-mastercard
Georgia- Growing America: America's Cultivation Corridor Announces International Initiative
GNN LIberia: World Food Prize and World Hunger Fighters Foundation Launch Fellowship for Young African Agribusiness Innovators
http://gnnliberia.com/category/liberia/?pr=96478&lang=en
Goedemorgen Aubergine: Simon Groot ontvangt World Food Prize
https://www.greatamericancrop.com/news-resources/article/2019/10/17/future-global-food-gap-remains
Groen Kennisnet: World Food Prize uitgereikt aan Simon Groot
https://www.groenkennisnet.nl/nl/groenkennisnet/show/World-Food-Prize-uitgereikt-aan-Simon-Groot.htm
Growers Point: USAID Announces Partnership With John Deere, Cornell University
http://growerspoint.com/usaid-announces-partnership-with-john-deere-cornell-university/
Herald-Tribune: Polk Perspective: Young adults can shape the future of food insecurity
Hortidaily: US (IA): Pax Agricultura: Peace Through Agriculture
https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9153527/us-ia-pax-agricultura-peace-through-agriculture/
Hortidaily: Dutch Royal family discuss farming in India with East-West Seed
Hortidaily: World Food Prize awarded to Simon Groot
https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9154375/world-food-prize-awarded-to-simon-groot/
HotriDaily: Dutch Royal Family Discuss Farming in India with East West Seed
Iowa Ag Connection: Corteva Agriscience to Participate in Borlaug Dialogue
http://www.iowaagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=1120&yr=2019
Iowa Agribusiness Network: Agriculture in the Andes holds key to understanding climate impacts
Iowa City Press Citizen: 2019 World Food Prize winner: 'The small guys really do matter — and so do vegetables'
Iowa Public Radio: Breeding Resilient Crops, Feeding More Hungry People Are Themes For 2019 World Food Prize
Iowa State Daily: Annual Norman Borlaug lecture to educate on vegetable seed production
Iran Daily: New report says accelerating global agricultural productivity growth critical
http://www.iran-daily.com/News/260311.html
Kansas State University: Kansas State University partners with new Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Crop Improvement
https://www.k-state.edu/media/newsreleases/2019-10/usaid_lab101619.html
KTTC: Iowa Daybook
https://kttc.com/news/iowa-news-from-the-associated-press/2019/10/14/iowa-daybook-4/
Latest Nigerian News: World Food Prize and World Hunger Fighters Foundation Launch Fellowship for Young African Agribusiness InnovatorsAPO Group - Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases related to Africa
Lukwangule: Prepare for the agriculture of tomorrow, African Development Bank President challenges high school students at global symposium
http://lukwangule.blogspot.com/?pr=96358&lang=en
Meredith Agrimedia: Corteva Agriscience Commits $500,000 to Carbon Sequestration Program For Farmers
Mississippi State Newsroom: MSU President Keenum taking part in World Food Prize Week
Moji Delano: Four Nigerians Make Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative Top 10 Finalists List (Strive Masiyiwa is up for this award)
Morning Ag Clips: New Feed the Future Innovation Lab aims to boost food security
https://www.morningagclips.com/new-feed-the-future-innovation-lab-aims-to-boost-food-security/
New York Ag Connection: Universities, Feed the Future Team Up for Crop Improvement
http://www.newyorkagconnection.com/story-state.php?Id=1097&yr=2019
News Org: Headline
Newswise: New report says accelerating global agricultural productivity growth is critical
Nieuwe Oogst: Simon Groot krijgt Wereldvoedselprijs uitgereikt
https://www.nieuweoogst.nl/nieuws/2019/10/18/simon-groot-krijgt-wereldvoedselprijs-uitgereikt
Oklahoma Farm Report: New Study Says Global Agricultural Productivity Growth Needs Slight Increase to Feed 10 Billion by 2050
Paepard: Unpacking "Crops to End Hunger"
http://paepard.blogspot.com/2019/10/unpacking-crops-to-end-hunger.html
Paepard: 2019 Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium
http://paepard.blogspot.com/2019/10/2019-borlaug-dialogue-international.html
Portalspożywczy.pl: Corteva Agriscience przyzna dotacje na rzecz rozwoju rolnictwa pozytywnego dla klimatu
PR Newswire: Corteva Agriscience to Create Challenge Grants to Advance Climate Positive Agriculture
Profiel Actueel: Simon Groot, winnaar van de World Food Prize en diplomaat in een weerbarstige wereld
Progressive Farmer DTN: Future Global Food Gap Remains: Ag Productivity Gains Needed to Meet Future Population Demands
https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/article/2019/10/16/ag-productivity-gains-needed-meet
Progressive Farmer DTN: Companies, Institutes Highlight Initiatives at World Food Prize
Revista Fermierului: 500.000 de dolari pentru fermierii care implementează inovații cu impact pozitiv asupra climei Recomandat
River Cities Reader: Sen Charles "Chuck" Grassley on the World Food Prize and Salute to Ambassador Ken Quinn
Rushville Republican: Protein plays an essential role in global nutrition
Sadyogrady: Corteva Agriscience przyzna dotacje na działania na rzecz rozwoju rolnictwa pozytywnego dla klimatu
ScienceDaily: Accelerating global agricultural productivity growth is critical
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/10/191016074750.htm
Seed Today: New Report Says Accelerating Global Agricultural Productivity Growth Is Critical
Seed Today: Crop-Improvement Lab Established With $25 Million USAID Grant
Seed Today: 2019 World Food Prize Recognizes The Impact Of Bringing Improved Seeds to Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Seed Today: New Feed the Future Innovation Lab Aims To Boost Food Security And Alleviate Poverty In Developing Countries With Contribution From Clemson Scientists
Seed Today: Corteva Agriscience to Create Challenge Grants to Advance Climate Positive Agriculture
Seed Today: Iowa State University Hosts 2019 Everson Global Seed Symposium
https://www.seedtoday.com/article/181602/iowa-state-university-hosts-2019-everson
Shots: Eating badly? Turns out it's not your fault!
https://www.shots.net/news/view/eating-badly-turns-out-its-not-your-fault
T.U.B Investing: Corteva Agriscience to Participate in Borlaug Dialogue International Symposium at 2019 World Food Prize
http://tubinvesting.blogspot.com/p/blog-page_16.html?rkey=20191014CL03072&filter=13330
The Ecologist: Living laboratory of climate science'
https://theecologist.org/2019/oct/16/living-laboratory-climate-science
The Grand Island Independent: Northwest sophomore to represent Nebraska at global youth institute
The Voice of Agriculture: The Future of Agriculture at Home and Abroad
https://www.fb.org/viewpoints/the-future-of-agriculture-at-home-and-abroad
Time Bulletin: World Food Day 2019: History, Significance, and Theme of Food Day; Celebration of the Day Worldwide
Trouw: Een groentelab in de Filippijnen helpt boeren aan klimaatbestendig zaad
USAgNet: Universities, Feed the Future Team Up for Crop Improvement
http://www.usagnet.com/state_headlines/state_story.php?tble=MN2019&ID=1129
Wallaces Farmer: Get ready for 2019 Borlaug Dialogue
https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-life/get-ready-2019-borlaug-dialogue
Westfriesland in Bedrijf: Simon Groot (84) neemt World Food Prize Laureate Award in ontvangst [video]
Wired Focus: Ag giants working to help farmers address climate change
https://www.wiredfocus.com/ag-giants-working-to-help-farmers-address-climate-change/
World News Monitor: China, US urged to team up for food security
https://app.meltwater.com/search/edit/3563785
Агробизнес: Corteva Agriscience будет предоставлять проектные гранты для развития сельскохозяйственной деятельности с положительным влиянием на климат
http://agbz.ru/news/Corteva-Agriscience-budet-predostavlyat-proektnyie-grantyi