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Meet Michigan’s first Borlaug-Ruan intern

Published on February 17, 2017
Francine Barchett, a 2015 World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute delegate, shares her experience as a high schooler conducting international research in India.
Pearl Daskam represents Michigan at 2016 World Food Prize Global Youth Institute

Published on November 16, 2016
Six outstanding youth leaders were selected to represent Michigan at the Global Youth Institute, where they shared their global hunger fighting research and ideas. This series highlights their stories.
Yesha Patel represents Michigan at 2016 World Food Prize Global Youth Institute

Published on November 15, 2016
Six outstanding youth leaders were selected to represent Michigan at the Global Youth Institute, where they shared their global hunger fighting research and ideas. This series highlights their stories.
Omari Garrett represents Michigan at 2016 World Food Prize Global Youth Institute

Published on November 15, 2016
Six outstanding youth leaders were selected to represent Michigan at the Global Youth Institute, where they shared their global hunger fighting research and ideas. This series highlights their stories.
Andrew Smith represents Michigan at 2016 World Food Prize Global Youth Institute

Published on November 14, 2016
Six outstanding youth leaders were selected to represent Michigan at the Global Youth Institute, where they shared their global hunger fighting research and ideas. This series highlights their stories.
Six Michigan youth represent state at 2016 World Food Prize

Published on November 10, 2016
Six extraordinary youth leaders were selected to represent Michigan at the 2016 World Food Prize, where they discussed food security and challenges in the agriculture industry.
Nathan Laurenz represents Michigan at 2016 World Food Prize Global Youth Institute

Published on October 27, 2016
Six outstanding youth leaders were selected to represent Michigan at the Global Youth Institute, where they shared their global hunger fighting research and ideas. This series highlights their stories.
Michigan 4-H alumna shares experience interning at the United Nations

Published on September 29, 2016
Hear how one Michigan 4-H World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute alumni started working as an intern at the United Nations and what her biggest takeaways from her experience were.
Youth engaging as change-makers in global food security and food access

Published on July 14, 2016
Meet the 2016 World Food Prize Michigan Youth Institute delegates who will be representing the state at the Global Youth Institute this fall.
10 facts about 4-H youth leadership and civic engagement programs

Published on July 5, 2016
4-H youth leadership and civic engagement programs are having a positive impact in Michigan!