INDUSTRY NEWS

Sanchez named 2002 World Food Prize Laureate
Pedro Sanchez received the 2002 World Food Prize in October for his contributions to reducing hunger and malnutrition throughout the developing world by transforming depleted tropical soils into productive agricultural lands.

Former Director General of The International Center for Research in Agroforestry, Sanchez, received the $250,000 award at the World Food Prize conference in Des Moines, Iowa, on October 24, 2002. The event included a symposium on w…