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October 2025
Vice President of the Republic of Ghana joins panel on final day of Borlaug Dialogue, calling for bold investment and shared responsibility
Three finalists, from Argentina, India and Nigeria, were selected from nearly 400 applications and pitched their concepts live to a panel of judges at the 2025 Borlaug Dialogue
Also on Day 2 of the Borlaug Dialogue, the 2025 Top Agri-food Pioneers Were Honored for their bold and innovative solutions for global food security
Over 250 Organizations Join the Call for Moonshot Investments in Global Food Production
September 2025
Indian farmer Neelam Tyagi received Borlaug innovator award for her pioneering work in mixed-crop farming in Uttar Pradesh, boosting farmer income by 80% while also reducing pesticide use and soil erosion
The two-day gathering brings together high-level policymakers, experts, and farmers to explore frontier innovations in agri-tech, climate- and water-smart practices, youth leadership and nutritious food systems.
August 2025
Global Public Invited to Vote on Breakthrough Agricultural Innovations
July 2025
World Food Prize Foundation announces more than 30,000 meals packaged for Iowans, relaunched Iowa Hunger Directory
June 2025
Walk the Red Carpet at the Summer Gala on July 26
The second annual Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List announced
2025 Iowa SHARES Award to be presented at 2025 World Food Prize Foundation’s Iowa Hunger Summit Registration Opens for 2025 Iowa Hunger Summit to be held on July 16 in Des Moines, Iowa
May 2025
Each year, more than 8,000 students participate in 37 World Food Prize Foundation Youth Institutes across 21 states and 7 countries around the globe.
Dr. Mariangela Hungria will receive the $500,000 award for her work to harness biological processes to sustainably improve crop nutrition, yields and productivity.
The World Food Prize Laureate will be announced in a ceremony on May 13, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. at the World Food Prize Foundation's international headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa.
April 2025
The World Food Prize Foundation announced the appointment of Mexico’s former Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development Víctor Villalobos Arambula to the Foundation’s Council of Advisors.
March 2025
Research institutes, companies and nonprofits around the world endorsed the plea of Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates for urgent action to avoid a looming hunger tipping point.
The event will explore the bold measures needed to accelerate agricultural innovation and achieve food and nutrition security for all.
February 2025
Nominations for the Robert D. Ray Iowa SHARES Humanitarian Award are now open through April 15, 2025.
This year’s cohort, compiled by the World Food Prize Foundation, will feature 39 global trailblazers working to create a hunger-free world for all.
January 2025
Competition for Startups will Award $50,000 to Best-in-class Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Innovation
A broad coalition of the world’s greatest thinkers make urgent plea for ‘moonshot’ efforts to solve ‘tragic mismatch of global food supply and demand’ in open letter.