The Man Who Fed the World

by Leon Hesser

Book Overview

Norman Borlaug was the only person during the twentieth century who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for work in agriculture and food. There is no Nobel Food Prize, so the Nobel Committee chose Dr. Borlaug as the 1970 recipient of the Peace Prize based on his dramatic scientific breakthroughs and wheat production technology that relieved hunger in much of the world. During the previous decade, many people on the planet Earth, most notably in China...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1948460106
• ISBN13: 9781948460101
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Righter's Mill Press LLC
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"