With South Vietnam crumbling, "I felt I had to take some drastic action to try to save some high-risk individuals," writes ...

Not quite two years after taking the helm of the World Food Prize Foundation, former U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad will retire as president of the prestigious, Des Moines-based group that honors ...

The prize, established by Iowa native Norman Borlaug and doubled from $250,000 last year, will be awarded at the culmination of the Oct. 29-31 World Food Prize conference in Des Moines.

What Hilton plans to do with the prize money is a matter for another day. On Monday afternoon as the 2024 World Food Champion sat in his car on a solitary eight-and-a-half-hour drive, his mind was ...

On May 11th, the World Food Prize Foundation announced the 2021 winner of its major award to Dr. Shakuntala Haraksingh Thilsted for her work in demonstrating the value of adding animal protein ...

The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to the World Food Programme for feeding millions of people from Yemen to North Korea, with the coronavirus pandemic seen pushing millions more into hunger.

The World Food Prize Foundation recently announced that high school senior Pranav Mettu has been selected as a 2025 ...

But a fresh reminder of Native America’s ongoing story now hangs in the Iowa Gallery at the World Food Prize Hall of Laureates. It’s a painting of an Ioway woman tending to sunflowers and the ...

High schooler Maya Sande of Eden Prairie is one of 16 students worldwide selected as a Borlaug-Ruan International Intern.

The World Food Prize Foundation is pleased to announce that Isabell Olsasky has been selected as a 2025 Borlaug-Ruan International Intern. Olsasky is one of only 16 students selected globally ...