Having a career in Horticulture can provide you with so many opportunities. There are people working everyday to make the world a better place by using Horticulture!

In order to eat good and healthy food we must have scientists and researchers studying and testing food.

One man who has been hailed to have saved more lives in the history of mankind is Dr. Norman E. Borlaug!

Dr. Borlaug was known as the father of the Green Revolution, he is a Nobel Peace Prize winner as well as Distinguished Professor of International Agriculture at Texas A&M University!

He impacted the Horticulture world with research and study of wheat, and his research continued after his death at The Borlaug Institute!

Dr. Norman E. Borlaug in a wheat field!

Activity:

  1. Print out the journaling page HERE!

Click HERE to get to the Borlaug Institute!

2. Once you’ve read about the Borlaug Institute, click HERE to read about Dr. Borlaug!
3. Once you have finished all the reading, journal about Dr. Borlaug and how he has helped the world!