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The '''The Green Revolution''' was a spread of technology by [[Norman Borlaug]], who earned the [[List of Nobel Peace Prize winners|Nobel Peace Prize]] in [[1970]]. andHe is heldsaid to have saved over a billion people from [[Starvation|starving to death]], from the [[1930s]] to the [[1960s]].<ref>{{Cite book|url = https://books.google.com/books?id=frNfVx-KZOcC&pg=PA1|title = The Asian Green Revolution|last = Hazell|first = Peter B. R.|date = 2009-01-01|publisher = Intl Food Policy Res Inst|language = en}}</ref>
It was madedone up ofby the creation of different types of cereal grains thatwhich grew more food than average. Also, there was more use of modern systems for [[Irrigation|watering crops]],. makingFood [[food security|management]] was made more more modern,. and theThe spread of hybridized seeds, man-made [[Fertilizer|fertilizers]], and [[Pesticide|pesticides]] to [[Farmer|farmers]] all helped.
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