Norman Borlaug, an American agricultural scientist, is often referred to as the “Father of the Green Revolution. Borlaug’s most significant contribution was the development and deployment of high-yield cereal grain varieties, particularly wheat and rice.
Some of the most notable awards and honours bestowed upon him include:
The awards and honours represent Norman Borlaug’s tremendous impact on agriculture, food security, and peace, and they demonstrate his ongoing legacy as a visionary scientist and humanitarian.