World Food Prize Symposium

The World Food Prize Symposium began today in Des Moines, Iowa, and Heifer International President Jo Luck is there. Jo Luck is a recipient of this year's World Food Prize and gets a mention from, among other places, Poverty News Blog:

The Prize is given to people who help to increase food production in developing countries. This year, the prize will be given to Heifer International president Jo Luck and Bread for the World president David Beckmann.

Stay tuned for more news from the symposium.