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Former CIMMYT agronomist wins award for conservation agriculture

Former CIMMYT wheat agronomist Ken Sayre received the first-ever Louis Malassis International Scientific Prize on 29 March 2010 in recognition of his work to promote resource-conserving practices with developing country farmers. He accepted the award in the category of “Distinguished Scientist” from the Agropolis Foundation in a special ceremony held at the Global Conference on Agricultural Research for Development (GCARD) meetings.