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Honoring Dr. Norman E. BorlaugUnveiling the State of Iowa Statue in the U.S. Capitol

The Iowa Award MedalHonoring Ambassador Kenneth M. Quinn

A UNIQUE PRIVATE-PUBLICPARTNERSHIPFounded by Dr. NormanBorlaug, Nobel Peace PrizeLaureateBrought to Iowa byBusinessman John Ruan Sr. andthe Iowa Legislature

OUR GOALPromoting Economic Development andTourism for IowaandProviding Unique Educational Opportunitiesfor Young Iowans

BORLAUG DIALOGUEINTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUMDrawing over 1,300 business leaders, officials and scientistsfrom more than 60 countriesThe Greatest Challenge in Human History:Can we sustainably feed the 9 billion people on our planet by the year 2050?

RENOWNED GLOBAL SPEAKERS

GLOBAL BUSINESS EXECUTIVESADMFMCNovusBayer CropScienceGeneral MillsNovozymesCargillJohn DeerePepsiCoDuPontLand O’LakesSwiss ReDuPont PioneerElancoMonsantoNestleSyngentaWalmart

CONNECTING IOWA BUSINESSES"Kemin has enjoyed significant economic value byparticipating in the World Food Prize events each October.For every dollar we have invested in the World Food Prizeactivities, we have probably received an additional 5 inreturn. By helping [us] solve problems, [one World FoodPrize] Laureate saved our customers millions of dollars.”- R.W. Nelson,Chairman of the Board,Kemin Industries

LAUREATE AWARD CEREMONYBringing Global Attention to Iowa

2014 World Food Prize Laureate

The 2013 World Food Prize LaureatesThe Pioneers of Agricultural Biotechnology

Support from Over 100 OrganizationsAACC International Agricultural Retailers Association Alabama A&M University Alliance to Feed the Future American Coalition for Ethanol AmericanFarm Bureau Federation American Feed Industry Association American Seed Trade Association American Society of Agronomy American Society of PlantBiologists American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists American Soybean Association American Sugarbeet Growers Association Association of Publicand Land-grant Universities Beet Sugar Development Foundation Biotechnology Industry Organization Certified Crop Advisor Program ColoradoAssociation of Wheat Growers Congressional Hunger Center Cooperative Extension Corn Refiners Association Cornell University College of Agricultureand Life Sciences Council for Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Council for Biotechnology Information CropLife America CropLifeInternational Crop Science Society of America Delaware State University Global Harvest Initiative Grocery Manufacturers Association Growth EnergyIdaho Grain Producers Association International Formula Council International Food Information Council International Food Information CouncilFoundation Iowa State University John Innes Centre Kansas Association of Wheat Growers Kansas State University Langston University Lincoln UniversityLower Brule Sioux Tribe Michigan State University Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers Montana Grain Growers Association National AgriculturalAviation Association National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants National Association of State Departments of Agriculture National Association ofWheat Growers National Barley Growers Association National Corn Growers Association National Cotton Council National Council of Farmer CooperativesNational Farmers Union National FFA Organization National Grain and Feed Association National Milk Producers Federation National Pork ProducersCouncil National Potato Council National Renderers Association National Sorghum Producers North American Export Grain Association North AmericanMillers’ Association North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University North Carolina Biotechnology Center North Carolina State University NorthDakota State University Oregon State University Purdue University Renewable Fuels Association Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation Soil Science Society ofAmerica South Dakota State University Sun Grant Association Tennessee State University Texas A&M University Texas Wheat Producers Association TheAmerican Phytopathological Society The Ohio State University Tuskegee University United Fresh Produce Association University of California, DavisUniversity of Connecticut College of Agriculture & Natural Resources University of Delaware College of Agriculture & Natural Resources University ofGeorgia University of Illinois University of Kentucky University of Maine – Maine Agricultural and Forest Experiment Station University of MarylandUniversity of Missouri University of Nebraska USA Rice Federation U.S. Beet Sugar Association U.S. Canola Association U.S. Dry Bean Council U.S.Grains Council U.S. Wheat Associates Virginia Tech Washington State University College of Agricultural, Human and Natural Resource Sciences WesternGrowers

LAUREATES FROMACROSS THE GLOBE

A GROWING INSTITUTION“The Nobel Prize for Food and Agriculture”“The premier conference in the worldon global agriculture”

THE IOWA HUNGER SUMMIT AND DIRECTORYIOWANS UNITED IN FIGHTING HUNGER

THE IOWA HUNGER SUMMIT AND DIRECTORYIOWANS UNITED IN FIGHTING HUNGERMore than 400 organizations are nowprofiled and connected in our onlineIowa Hunger DirectoryOver 425 individuals receive our HungerDirectory Newsletter, which sharesinformation about innovative efforts andcollaborations among Iowa's hungerfighters.

THE BORLAUGLEGACY:INSPIRING THENEXTGENERATION

IOWA YOUTH INSTITUTEOver 1,500 Iowa students from over 290 Iowa high schools haveparticipated in the World Food Prize Youth Programs

IOWA PARTICIPATION IN YOUTH PROGRAMSYouth InstituteBorlaug-Ruan Interns

GLOBAL YOUTH INSTITUTEEach year, over 300 students and teachers from Iowa and acrossthe nation collaborate at our Global Youth Institute in October

BORLAUG-RUANINTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIPS141 life-changing experiences for Iowa studentsLauren Schefter Mt. Vernon, IAAdam Riesselman Manilla, IAMythili Prabhu Ames, IA

BORLAUG-RUAN INTERNS:OUR FUTURE

WALLACE-CARVERUSDA FELLOWSHIP

INSPIRING OUR YOUTH“The World Food Prize youth programshave completely changed my life andwere formative in my academic andprofessional choices and I know theywill continue to impact me well into myadult life.”-Trisha Collins, Pleasantville, IA2010 Borlaug-Ruan Intern2011 Elaine Szymoniak Intern Award for Excellence Recipient2011 USDA Wallace-Carver Fellow

INSPIRING OUR YOUTH92%2/3of our youthparticipantsare youngwomenof students whocomplete our programsgo on to pursue collegedegrees in science andagriculture77%choose careers inagriculture, science,and related fields

PROMOTING STEM EDUCATIONINVITATION: Please help us promote STEM in your district.1. Share information on theIowa Youth Institute with yourlocal school leaders, and invitestudents to participate.2. Connect with us at STEM Day on February 19, 2015, to learnmore about our youth programs and talk with former interns.3. Join us at the fourth annual Iowa Youth Institute on Monday,April 27, at Iowa State University, to interact with and inspire ouryouth to explore scientific career paths.

THE HALL OF LAUREATESPROMOTING TOURISM & PRESERVING OUR STATE’S GREAT HERITAGE

THE HALL OF LAUREATESHOSTING EVENTS IN CENTRAL IOWA

CHINESE VICE PRESIDENT XI JINPINGAND THE HIGH-LEVEL U.S.-CHINA AGRICULTURAL SYMPOSIUM

THE IOWA GALLERYHONORING IOWA’S HUMANITARIAN &AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE

APPROPRIATED FUNDSThe World Food Prize Foundation takes great care with itsfundraising. It is stressed that State of Iowa funds appropriatedto the World Food Prize Foundation are NOT used for: Any part of the annual 250,000 World Food Prize LaureateAward or the 10, 000 Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Award for FieldResearch and Application; Food or beverages served at any World Food Prize meal orsocial function; International travel by the World Food Prize staff; or Bricks and mortar construction.

THANK YOUThank you for the privilege of holding our annual World Food PrizeLaureate Award Ceremony in the magnificent Iowa Capitol, andfor your support in making these events happen.

Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Michigan State University Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers Montana Grain Growers Association National Agricultural Aviation Association National Alliance of Independent Crop Consultants National Association of State Departments of Agriculture National Association of . “The premier conference in the world

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