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The Man Who Revolutionized The Way The World Grows Food

Released Tuesday, 21st April 2020
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 The Man Who Revolutionized The Way The World Grows Food

The Man Who Revolutionized The Way The World Grows Food

 The Man Who Revolutionized The Way The World Grows Food

The Man Who Revolutionized The Way The World Grows Food

Tuesday, 21st April 2020
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When famine ravaged India in 1966, the nation turned to one man: a small-town Iowan obsessed with wheat. Rob Rapley joins host Krys Boyd to talk about Norman E. Borlaug, who won praise for his work on disease resistance crops – which also came with unintended consequences. His American Experience film “The Man Who Tried to Feed The World” airs tonight on PBS stations.

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