
Scott McFetridge
News Editor at Associated Press
Associated Press Iowa/Nebraska news editor but still Oregonian at heart. Report on the wonderful, interesting and sometimes odd Middle West.
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2 weeks ago |
argus-press.com | Scott McFetridge
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Brazilian scientist who pushed back against chemical fertilizers and researched biologically based approaches to more robust food production has been honored with this year’s World Food Prize, the organization announced Tuesday. Microbiologist Mariangela Hungria's research helped her country become an agricultural powerhouse, an accomplishment that has now won her $500,000 from the Iowa-based World Food Prize Foundation.
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2 weeks ago |
chronicle-tribune.com | Scott McFetridge
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Brazilian scientist who pushed back against chemical fertilizers and researched biologically based approaches to more robust food production has been honored with this year’s World Food Prize, the organization announced Tuesday. Microbiologist Mariangela Hungria's research helped her country become an agricultural powerhouse, an accomplishment that has now won her $500,000 from the Iowa-based World Food Prize Foundation.
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3 weeks ago |
independent.co.uk | Scott McFetridge
Microbiologist Mariangela Hungria's research helped her country become an agricultural powerhouseA Brazilian scientist has been honoured with this year’s prestigious World Food Prize after pushing back against chemical fertilisers and researching biologically based approaches to more robust food production. Microbiologist Mariangela Hungria has won the $500,000 prize from the Iowa-based World Food Prize Foundation after her research helped her country become an agricultural powerhouse.
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3 weeks ago |
lufkindailynews.com | Scott McFetridge
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A Brazilian scientist who pushed back against chemical fertilizers and researched biologically based approaches to more robust food production has been honored with this year's World Food Prize, the organization announced Tuesday. Microbiologist Mariangela Hungria's research helped her country become an agricultural powerhouse, an accomplishment that has now won her $500,000 from the Iowa-based World Food Prize Foundation.
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3 weeks ago |
nsnews.com | Scott McFetridge
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