Bread for the World’s advocacy this year is focused on the 2023 farm bill, legislation that has a significant impact on U.S. food systems, agriculture, and nutrition programs. Its reauthorization will shape policies for the next five years.
Food and agriculture scientists are playing a critical role in figuring out how we will feed and clothe the 25 percent more people on the planet in 2050.
Thomas Wyatt Turner, Ph.D. 1921, was the first Black person at Cornell to earn a doctorate and the first Black person in the nation to earn a doctorate in botany. He was also a pioneer in the civil rights movement.