Eliyahu Bezalel, the Indian-origin entrepreneur and pioneering agriculturist who transformed Israel’s Negev desert into fertile farmland, has passed away at the age of 95. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/world/eliyahu-bezalel-kerala-agriculturist-israel-death-vcd88wi4?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #EliyahuBezalel #Obituary #agriculturalist #Israel
The gains in wheat productivity from Swaminathan’s work led to rural prosperity, raising by the 1970s the purchasing power of farmers
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M.S. Swaminathan: Agriculturalist who sparked a revolution dies at 98

Swaminathan, the recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, and the World Food Prize, widely known as the father of the Green Revolution, died in Chennai on Thursday. | Latest News India

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