By Brenna Goth/CIMMYT
Dr. Norman Borlaug’s research, the impacts of the Green Revolution and the state of food security today are garnering attention as the world prepares to celebrate what would have been Dr. Borlaug’s 100th birthday. Starting in two weeks, CIMMYT’s Borlaug Summit on Wheat for Food Security will recognize his accomplishments while asking what interventions are needed today.
Photo submitted by Tony Fischer/CIMMYT
Want to join the conversation? Check out what other people are saying:
- CIMMYT Director General Thomas Lumpkin looks at Borlaug’s life and contributions to CIMMYT in this Cosmos Magazine article.
- An op-ed in Forbes Magazine addresses opposition to the Green Revolution.
- This Texas A&M article looks at the upcoming dedication of Dr. Borlaug’s statue in  the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall.
- Julie Borlaug advocates for more discussion on GMOs at a Bayer CropScience forum.
Follow #Borlaug100 for live updates from the Summit.
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