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Preventing Famine - Dr. Norman Borlaug (#302)
1970 Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Iowa native, Dr. Norman Borlaug died September 12, 2009. He is best known for his research in Mexico to develop high-yielding, disease-resistant wheat that would ... 15:23
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Washington Week | Aug. 7, 2009 Webcast Extra | PBS
Obama administration's on taxes and the new unemployment numbers, Congress's recess plans as the health care debate shifts into a new gear and President Clinton's trip to North Korea. 05:54
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Norman Borlaug on The World Food Prize (#104)
Dr. Norman Borlaug, an Iowa native who grew up on a farm in Cresco, dreamt of ending world hunger. In the 1940s and 50s, he developed "high-yield" agriculture, which earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in ... 03:34
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The World Food Prize (Full Program) (#104)
Full Program: The World Food Prize has been called the “Nobel Prize” for agriculture. This episode features a profile of the history of this award, and of its founder, Norman Borlaug. 27:45
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Pioneer in Agriculture Receives Congressional Gold Medal (#3307)
Five people have received the Congressional Gold Medal, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Nobel Peace Prize but only one of them is credited with saving more than a billion lives. 07:10
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Pioneer in Agriculture Receives Congressional Gold Medal (#3246)
This week, the Congressional Gold Medal was awarded to Dr. Norman E. Borlaug, a pioneer in research addressing global hunger who is credited with saving more than a billion lives. 07:38
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Market to Market
MARKET TO MARKET will continue the tradition that's made it one of the longest-running series on public television and the longest-running agricultural program anywhere - solid reporting about the issues that challenge agriculture and expert ...
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Washington Week
WASHINGTON WEEK, PBS' longest-running public affairs series, features Washington's top journalists analyzing the week's top news stories and their effect on the lives of all Americans. Gwen Ifill hosts.
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