A plant scientist and humanitarian, Norman Borlaug spearheaded the Green Revolution, developing high-yield, disease-resistant wheat varieties. His agricultural innovations, including advanced farming techniques, dramatically boosted global food production. Used worldwide, these methods benefit smallholder farmers, developing nations, and consumers by preventing famine and ensuring stable, affordable food supplies, earning him the 1970 Nobel Peace Prize.
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