Ambassador Kenneth Quinn's Slides from the 2014 Minnesota AgriGrowth Council Annual Meeting and Conference
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Ambassador Kenneth Quinn's Slides from the 2014 Minnesota AgriGrowth Council Annual Meeting and Conference
- 1. World Food Prize Borlaug Centennial
- 2. Borlaug Statue Unveiling March 25
- 3. Borlaug Statue Unveiling March 25
- 4. Borlaug Statue Unveiling March 25
- 5. Minnesota Ring Borlaug Statue
- 6. University of Minnesota Borlaug Statue Unveiling
- 7. Borlaug Statues Mexico India
- 8. Norman Borlaug Iowa Farm Boy
- 9. University of Minnesota Wrestler
- 10. Miracle Wheat - Mexico
- 11. Preventing Famine in India and Pakistan
- 12. Norman Borlaug Father of the Green Revolution Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1970
- 13. $250,000 Prize Recognizing improvements in the quality, quantity and availability of food
- 14. World Food Prize Laureate Award Ceremony
- 15. Laureates from Across the Globe
- 16. Laureates from Across the Globe
- 17. The Borlaug Dialogue “The premier conference in the world on global food security.” - Sir Gordon Conway
- 19. Symposium Speakers Chris Policinski Land O’ Lakes 2007 Ken Powell General Mills 2012 Greg Page Cargill 2010
- 20. The Borlaug Centennial Began 2013 Borlaug Dialogue October 16, 2013
- 21. Pioneers of Agricultural Biotechnology 2013 World Food Prize Laureates Dr. Marc Van Montagu Belgium Robert T. Fraley United States Mary- Dell Chilton United States
- 22. Borlaug Centennial - Mexico
- 23. Borlaug Centennial - USDA
- 24. Borlaug Centennial – Hall of Laureates Des Moines, Iowa
- 25. Borlaug Centennial – United Nations
- 26. Borlaug Centennial – Uganda
- 27. Borlaug Centennial – Argentina
- 28. The Seminar - Cargill North Carolina Can the World Feed 9 Billion People?
- 29. Hormel – Guatemala SPAMMY
- 30. Dr. Borlaug Honored in Iran
- 31. Amb. Quinn Speaks in Iran August 26, 2014
- 32. An Iranian Scientist in Iowa October 14 – 18, 2014
- 33. Confronting hunger can bring diverse people together across even the broadest cultural, ethnic, religious or diplomatic differences Israeli Laureate Daniel Hillel
- 35. Iowa - 1834 World Population – Approx. 1 Billion
- 36. Iowa - 1914 World Population – 1.7 Billion
- 37. Iowa – 2009 | Norm Passed Away World Population – 7 Billion
- 38. Iowa – 2046 Bi-Centennial Statehood World Population – 9 Billion
- 39. The Borlaug Report Feeding 9 billion people “Perhaps the World Food Prize could be the place where people gather each year to share concretely what they’ve accomplished, what went well, and what didn’t work.” -Sylvia Burwell, 2008 Are we on Track? What Are the Trend Lines?
- 40. Kenneth G. Cassman Daugherty Professor of Agronomy of University of Nebraska–Lincoln “As we gather during the Centennial Anniversary of Dr. Borlaug’s birth, and as populations continue to rise, the question is whether current trends in food production will adequately provision a stable population of 9-10 billion in a world with a changing climate and provide us with sustainable fresh water resources and acceptable environmental quality. Unfortunately, the answer is NO! ”
- 41. Des Moines Register Sunday, October 19 “Outlook Grim”
- 42. • Staple Crops • Nutrition • Soil / Fertilizer • Water • Finance/Insurance • Wheat What are the Gaps?
- 43. Challenges • Political stability • Weather • Diseases • Trade
- 44. Africa- Ebola Kanayo F. Nwanze President, International Fund for Agricultural Development H.E. Ernest Bai Koroma President, Sierra Leone
- 45. Africa Strive Masiyiwa Chairman and Founder, Econet Wireless Emma Naluyima Mugerwa A Farmer, Mother and Wife H.E. Florence Chenoweth Minister of Agriculture Liberia H. E. Gerardine Mukeshima Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources of Republic of Rwanda H.E. Joseph Sam Sesay Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food Security of Sierra Leone
- 46. Norm’s Three emphases Dream- Green Revolution to Africa Passion – Inspire the Next Generation Last Words – Take it to the Farmer
- 47. 40 Chances
- 48. 40 Chances Fellowship Winners
- 49. Norman Borlaug Award For Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation
- 50. Norman Borlaug Award For Field Research and Application, Endowed by the Rockefeller Foundation Aditi Mukherji India Charity Kawira Mutegi Kenya Bram Govaerts Belgium
- 51. Land O’ Lakes Fellowship Global Food Challenge Emerging Leaders for Food Security
- 53. What Began in 1994 with Just 13 Iowa high school Students
- 54. 20 years later is one of the most unique programs in America
- 55. Global Youth Institute – October
- 57. Borlaug-Ruan International Interns from Minnesota GLEN MORRIS (FARIBAULT, MN) China National Hybrid Rice Research & Development Center | Changsha, CHINA TESSA RIES (HASTINGS, MN) International Maize & Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) | Ankara, TURKEY JESSICA BLOSBERG (SHOREVIEW, MN) Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) Beijing, CHINA SARAH MARKETON (HOWARD LAKE, MN) International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) | Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA
- 58. Borlaug-Ruan International Interns from Minnesota KYLE BOHRER (MEDFORD, MN) Peking University | Beijing, CHINA TIFFANIE STONE (ARDEN HILLS, MN) China National Hybrid Rice Research & Development Center | Changsha, CHINA MEERA SURY (ROSEVILLE, MN) Peking University | Beijing, CHINA ALEXANDRA SAUERESSIG (CENTER CITY, MN) Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) Dhaka, Bangladesh
- 60. Wallace-Carver Interns from Minnesota TAMARA MARCUS (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA) Oregon Natural Resource Conservation Service | Portland, OR KYLE BOHRER (MEDFORD, MN) Plant Gene Expression Center | Albany, CA CLAIRE RUNQUIST (MACALESTER COLLEGE) Office of the Secretary | Washington, DC JAMES LINDGREN (MACALESTER COLLEGE) Office Of The Secretary | Washington, DC MEERA SURY (CARLETON COLLEGE) Foreign Agricultural Service | Washington, DC
- 61. Wallace-Carver Interns from Minnesota TIFFANIE STONE (UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA) ARS North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station Ames, IA LAUREN SCHEFTER (ST. OLAF COLLEGE) ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center | Houston, TX BRANDON HANSON (MORRISTOWN, MN) ARS National Animal Disease Center | Ames, IA JEROME JACOBSEN (MAHTOMEDI, MN) ARS U.S. Meat Animal Research Center | Clay Center, NE JESSICA BLOSBERG (SHOREVIEW, MN) ARS Plant Science Research Unit | St. Paul, MN TESSA RIES (HASTINGS, MN) ARS U.S. Salinity Lab | Riverside, CA
- 62. 2014 Crystal – Szymoniak Award Winners Tara Mittelberg Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Research Location: Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation in Londrina, Brazil Tariro Makoni Hometown: Minot, North Dakota Research Location: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, India
- 63. Build Upon the Minnesota Youth Institute In Honor of Dr. Borlaug
- 65. Symphony to The Prairie Farm By Minnesota Composer Steve Heitzig
- 66. Iowa Borlauger