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Borlaug

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Bor·laug  (bôrlôg), Norman Ernest Born 1914.
American agronomist. He won the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize for his attempts to overcome world hunger through advances in agriculture.


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Qutaishat, ([double dagger]) Gwen Borlaug, ([section]) James Reed, ([paragraph]) Kurt D.
Pinstrup-Andersen, whom Norman Borlaug calls "one of the most influential economists and policy makers today," is also professor of development economics at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Copenhagen and distinguished professor at Wageningen University, The Netherlands.
Norman Borlaug in a speech to Monsanto employees on the challenges facing advances in agricultural technology.
 
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