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D.W. Brooks Lecture

2012 World Food Prize Laureate Daniel Hillel will speak about the ways that sustainable agricultural practices have helped increase food security for people living in arid and food insecure countries. 


Hillel pioneered hyper-efficient irrigation techniques that have helped arid and limited-resource countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa feed their populations. 


 

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More information about Hillel's career can be found at 


http://www.worldfoodprize.org/en/laureates/2012_laureate .

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