1C.12 - DR. NORMAN E. BORLAUG WORLD FOOD PRIZE DAY.
1C.12 DR. NORMAN E. BORLAUG WORLD FOOD PRIZE DAY.
The governor of this state is hereby authorized and requested to
issue annually a proclamation designating the sixteenth day of
October as Dr. Norman E. Borlaug World Food Prize Day and to
encourage all governmental entities, civic organizations, schools,
and institutions of higher education in the state to observe the day
in a manner that emphasizes the meaning and importance of the work,
accomplishments, and heroic contributions to humanity of Nobel peace
prize laureate Dr. Norman E. Borlaug and to give attention and
support to the programs and activities of the world food prize which
was inspired and created by Dr. Norman E. Borlaug to alleviate
poverty, hunger, and malnutrition throughout the world. Section History: Recent Form
2002 Acts, ch 1160, §1