From Iowa Farmer to Global Humanitarian: Ken DeYoung to Receive 2026 Robert D. Ray Iowa SHARES Humanitarian Award
08 June 2026, US: The World Food Prize Foundation announced today that Ken DeYoung will receive the 2026 Robert D. Ray Iowa
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Registration Now Open for the 20th Annual Iowa Hunger Summit
22 May 2026, Iowa: Today, the World Food Prize Foundation announced registration is now open for the 2026 Iowa Hunger Summit, marking 20 years
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World Food Prize Foundation Selects 13 Students for Distinguished Borlaug-Ruan International Internship
28 April 2026, US: Today, the World Food Prize Foundation announced it has selected 13 students for the Borlaug-Ruan International Internship,
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The World Food Prize Foundation Announced the Appointment of New Administrative Operations and Youth Programs Coordinator
24 April 2026, US: The World Food Prize Foundation today announced that Carter Scallon has joined its staff as Coordinator II,
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Remembering Gary Kelley: The Artist Behind Iconic Hall of Laureates Artwork
18 April 2026, US : The World Food Prize Foundation extends its deepest sympathies to the family of artist Gary Kelley,
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World Food Prize Foundation Selects 22 Youth Program Alumni for Inaugural Ambassador Program
15 April 2026, US: The World Food Prize Foundation today announced the creation of an Alumni Ambassador Program, deepening the Foundation’s
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Record-Breaking 15th Iowa Youth Institute Welcomes More Than 365 Students to Tackle Global Food Security
10 April 2026, New Delhi: Today, the World Food Prize Foundation hosted a record-breaking number of students to Iowa State University
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World Food Prize Foundation Names Agricultural Technology Leader Grace Campidilli to Council of Advisors
07 April 2026, US: The World Food Prize Foundation announced today the appointment of Grace Campidilli, an agriculture and technology professional, to
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Architect of Global Food Safety Standards Named 2026 World Food Prize Laureate
27 March 2026, US: A scientist who led a global food safety movement that prevented millions of cases of foodborne illness,
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World Food Prize Foundation Names Agricultural Innovator Mark Gee to Council of Advisors
20 March 2026, Iowa: The World Food Prize Foundation announced today the appointment of Mark Gee, genomic prediction and phenotyping engineer
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