A recent spate of crop biotech breakthroughs presage a New Green Revolution that will boost crop production, shrink agriculture's environmental footprint, help us weather future climate change ...

In the 1960s, Norman Borlaug, an American biologist, helped spark a period of transformative agricultural innovation known as the Green Revolution by selectively breeding a grain-packed ...

Amid these challenges, some organizations are renewing calls for a second Green Revolution, echoing the introduction in the 1960s and 1970s of supposedly high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice ...

The extraordinary progress is due to the Green Revolution that turbo-charged modern inputs for farming. It has been estimated that Nobel Peace Prize-winning agronomist Norman Borlaug, who ...

India’s first Green Revolution was one of the most important events of the 20th century in terms of its mass impact on human welfare. It was also arguably the greatest achievement of the first ...