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Sep. 11, 2020 Meghna I created topic: 2020 World Food Prize Laureate Corner. 1:49 PM Ravishankar description: Join the World Food Prize Foundation in congratulating Dr. Rattan Lal on his accomplishments over a career of life-changing achievement. Share articles, videos and memories of Dr. Lal to celebrate and honor his receipt of the 2020 World Food Prize!.

Sep. 15, Rachel 2020 Laureate Announcement Video 2020 Ulven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQLTluBVXSI&feature=yout 3:02 PM u.be "My research has been focused on how to make the soil a sink of adverse carbon dioxide and methane, rather than a source." https://www.devex.com/news/q-a-2020-world-food-prize-laure ate-wants-world-to-pay-attention-to-soil-health-97455

World Food Prize Digital Dialogue: Live with the Laureate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYVYvWv2S1w&feature=yo utu.be

http://iasvn.org/en/homepage/Former-CGIAR-scientist-Dr.-Ratt an-Lal-named-2020-World-Food-Prize-Laureate-9012.html Soils of the world must be part of any agenda to address climate change, as well as food and water security"Institute of Agricultural Science for Southern Vietnam "Pioneer of research on sequestering carbon in soil is this years World Food Prize Laureate" Des Moines Register https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2 020/06/11/pioneering-ohio-state-soil-scientist-wins-years-world- food-prize/5318643002/

"[the] solution is for governments to fund farmers who provide ecosystem services," Dr. Lal Rattan Farm Progress https://bit.ly/3hBYekv Rattan Lal: 'Soil a living being, can boost farm output, mitigate climate change' The Indian Express h ttps://bit.ly/32ASJhL

How Soil Health Contributes to Sustainable Development Farming First h ttps://bit.ly/2H8ngv1 Ohio State Professor gets World Food Prize: "Dr. Lal is a trailblazer in soil science" AP News https://bit.ly/3c5jQEF

"This tremendous honor is fitting for the many ways he has uplifted people and communities around the world throughout his extraordinary career as a scientist, advocate and educator." Ohio State News https://bit.ly/2ZHwMf9 Scientist's ground-up solution to feeding the developing world wins $250,000 prize The Telegraph https://bit.ly/3muly7d

"Lal's approach, which he calls 'soil-centric,' not only boosts organic matter content but can also help prevent deforestation, mitigate climate change and increase biodiversity." NPR h ttps://n.pr/3ksFNRb

Sep. 18, Meghna Congratulations, Dr. Lal! Thank you for advocating for the 2020 Ravishankar 'rights' of soil! 10:09 AM

Sep. 22, Kiran Congrats  Dr Lal ! 2020 Kokate 8:48 PM

Oct. 5, 2020 Jaime Congratulations Dr Lal! 6:53 PM Vasquez

Oct. 9, 2020 Abby The World Food Prize Foundation is so proud of Dr. Rattan Lal, 1:24 PM Schulte our 2020 Laureate. We are glad to be joined by so many in wishing him congratulations. Watch the videos below to see colleagues and friends of Dr. Lal provide testimonials in celebration of his work. Testimonial from Cara Chacon, Vice President of Social and Environmental Responsibility at Patagonia: https://youtu.be/dT4d1BJXq9M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dT4d1BJXq9M&feature=yo utu.be https://bit.ly/3nzVYyo Testimonial from Gary Pierzynski, Associate Dean for Research

and Graduate Education at The Ohio State University: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_gBYBFqBJy4&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=2 Testimonial from John Ryan, Senior Scientist (retired) at the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exkz6-AVpdU&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=3 Testimonial from Ole Wendroth, Heick Professor of Soil Science at University of Kentucky and President of Soil Science Society of America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KUoFACqh2M&list=PLJm PUHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=4 Testimonial from João Carlos de Moraes Sá, Senior Professor of Soil Science at State University of Ponta Grossa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFQwUq0-KpM&list=PLJ mPUHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=5 Testimonial from Pete Smith, Professor of Soils & Global Change at University of Aberdeen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3D5jSRfa3ng&list=PLJmPU HZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=6 Testimonial from P.V. Vara Prasad, University Distinguished Professor and Director at Kansas State University: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RPbm6PIJXg&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=7 Testimonial from Ximena Besoain Canales, Profesora Titular, Escuela de Agronomía - Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4KLfvi5tPk&list=PLJmPU HZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=8

Oct. 10, Ellen 2020 Franzenbur 6:30 PM g

Iowa State University will host Dr. Lal for the virtual Norman

Borlaug Lecture on Monday, October 12, at 6:30 PM CDT. Don't miss Dr. Lal's remarks: "Carbon Farming for Food and Climate Security: Producing More From Less" Join the session here: https://bit.ly/3nog03f

Oct. 15, Abby The World Food Prize Foundation is delighted to share some 2020 Schulte additional testimonial videos in celebration of Dr. Lal being 12:25 PM awarded the 2020 World Food Prize: Testimonial to Dr. Rattan Lal from Jeffrey Zellers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Fw5L15BrCw&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=9 Testimonial to Dr. Rattan Lal from OSU President Kristina Johnson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKbGhE_oCWU&list=PLJm PUHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=10 Testimonial to Dr. Rattan Lal from Frank Burkett: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFsDEVpEvL8&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=11 Testimonial to Dr. Rattan Lal from Dr. Uma Lele: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vc0oSoQn5g4&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=12 Testimonial to Dr. Rattan Lal from Dr. Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ghkErWCryk&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=13 Testimonial to Dr. Rattan Lal from Cathann Kress: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCT2bPJdExk&list=PLJmP UHZcH-uZUo0VF6AzMlP6ZILKCpkDr&index=14