Who is Norman Borlaug?
During the mid 20th century, Norman Borlaug led the beginning of these high yielding varieties combined with modern agricultural production techniques to Mexico. Between 1965-197, wheat yields nearly doubled in Pakistan. Norman Borlaug+ team approached countries to trial biotechnology, he also led the revolution, bio-engineered plants were efficient and sustainable.
"Wrestling taught me some valuable lessons.... I always figured I could hold my own against the best in the world. It made me tough. Many times, I drew on that strength, it's an inappropriate crutch perhaps, but that's the way i'm made." -Norman Borlaug.
"Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most of the world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry."- Norman Borlaug
During the mid 20th century, Norman Borlaug led the beginning of these high yielding varieties combined with modern agricultural production techniques to Mexico. Between 1965-197, wheat yields nearly doubled in Pakistan. Norman Borlaug+ team approached countries to trial biotechnology, he also led the revolution, bio-engineered plants were efficient and sustainable.
"Wrestling taught me some valuable lessons.... I always figured I could hold my own against the best in the world. It made me tough. Many times, I drew on that strength, it's an inappropriate crutch perhaps, but that's the way i'm made." -Norman Borlaug.
"Yet food is something that is taken for granted by most of the world leaders despite the fact that more than half of the population of the world is hungry."- Norman Borlaug
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