Norman Borlaug
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Norman Ernest Borlaug (; March 25, 1914 – September 12, 2009) was an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution. Borlaug was awarded multiple honors for his work, including the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the Congressional Gold Medal, one of only seven people to have received all three awards. Borlaug received his B.S. in forestry in 1937 and PhD in plant pathol
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Norman Borlaug Heritage Foundation completes farm restorations, launches endowment
Iowa Innovation Dollar Honoring Dr. Norman Borlaug Available in U.S. Mint Rolls and Bags
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