The World Food Prize is the highest honor in the field of agriculture. It was established in 1986 and organized by the world food foundation. It is awarded once a year to reward "individuals who have made outstanding contributions to providing nutritious and sufficient food for mankind (the achievements of individuals who have advanced human development by improving the quality, quantity or availability of food in the world.)”。 He Kang, former Minister of agriculture of China, and Yuan Longping, father of hybrid rice, have successively won the award.
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