World Food Prize Foundation Announces $50,000 Innovate for Impact Challenge

The World Food Prize Foundation, in collaboration with America’s Cultivation Corridor, is excited to announce the launch of the Innovate for Impact Challenge, a groundbreaking initiative designed to accelerate innovation in agricultural technology (AgTech). The Challenge is aimed at identifying and supporting early-stage, tech-driven startups whose solutions hold the potential to revolutionize agriculture and address the most pressing issues of global food security. Launched at the Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, the Innovate for Impact Challenge invites visionary entrepreneurs to present breakthrough technologies that can improve agricultural productivity and sustainability.…

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Inaugural Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) Cohort Launched

In an effort to identify and celebrate global trailblazers working in food and agriculture, the World Food Prize Foundation has launched its first-ever Top Agri-food Pioneers (TAP) List. This year’s TAP awardees come from 20 countries on six continents, represent a range of ages and work in varied fields, from farming to animal and crop science, agtech, nutrition, education, advocacy and more. The full list is available to view below. “As the world contends with growing challenges to food systems, innovators are critical to ensuring food security, sustainability and livelihoods.…

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