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| − | The | + | The Howard G. Buffett Foundation and the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced the launch of the 2014 [http://agprize.com/ Agricultural Innovation Prize] in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture on October 2nd, 2013. |
| − | + | The competition is open to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students across all academic disciplines and runs through spring 2014, when teams will compete for the chance to win $215,000 in prize money, with a grand prize of $100,000; making this the largest agriculture-focused student competition in the world. | |
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| + | The contest encourages student teams to develop innovative plans to address social and agricultural challenges within food systems, improving the standard of living and quality of life for the world's population. | ||
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| + | == Contact Information: == | ||
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| + | The Agricultural Innovation Prize can be reached: | ||
| + | <div>University of Wisconsin - Madison</div><div>Madison, WI 53726</div><div>1-608-663-5173</div><div>[mailto:team@agprize.com team@agprize.com]</div> | ||
Revision as of 21:52, 18 November 2013
The Howard G. Buffett Foundation and the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced the launch of the 2014 Agricultural Innovation Prize in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture on October 2nd, 2013.
The competition is open to U.S. undergraduate and graduate students across all academic disciplines and runs through spring 2014, when teams will compete for the chance to win $215,000 in prize money, with a grand prize of $100,000; making this the largest agriculture-focused student competition in the world.
The contest encourages student teams to develop innovative plans to address social and agricultural challenges within food systems, improving the standard of living and quality of life for the world's population.
Contact Information:
The Agricultural Innovation Prize can be reached:
