{"id":140026,"date":"2023-09-22T18:23:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T12:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=140026"},"modified":"2023-09-22T18:23:25","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T12:53:25","slug":"swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Swati Nayak, 2023 Borlaug Field Award Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/#2023_Borlaug_Field_Award\" >2023 Borlaug Field Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/#A_Rising_Star_at_CGIAR-International_Rice_Research_Institute\" >A Rising Star at CGIAR-International Rice Research Institute<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/#A_Storied_Career_Spanning_13_Years\" >A Storied Career Spanning 13 Years<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/#Swati_Nayaks_Pioneering_Drought-Tolerant_Rice_Variety\" >Swati Nayak&#8217;s Pioneering Drought-Tolerant Rice Variety<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/#Seeds_Without_Borders_An_International_Seed_Policy_Agreement\" >Seeds Without Borders: An International Seed Policy Agreement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/#Empowering_Women_in_Agriculture_2023_Borlaug_Field_Award\" >Empowering Women in Agriculture: 2023 Borlaug Field Award<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/swati-nayak-2023-borlaug-field-award-winner\/#The_Grand_Recognition_2023_Borlaug_Field_Award\" >The Grand Recognition: 2023 Borlaug Field Award<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2023_Borlaug_Field_Award\"><\/span>2023 Borlaug Field Award <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Swati Nayak, an accomplished Odia scientist, is poised to receive the prestigious Borlaug Field Award for 2023, a remarkable acknowledgment of her outstanding contributions to the realm of agriculture and food production. This esteemed accolade commends her inventive approach to involving farmers in demand-driven rice seed systems, encompassing testing, deployment, and the promotion of climate-resilient and nutritious rice varieties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Rising_Star_at_CGIAR-International_Rice_Research_Institute\"><\/span>A Rising Star at CGIAR-International Rice Research Institute<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At present, Swati Nayak holds the role of a scientist and serves as the South Asia lead for seed system and product management at the CGIAR-International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines. Her unwavering commitment to revolutionizing rice agriculture has earned her this distinguished recognition by the World Food Prize selection jury.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Storied_Career_Spanning_13_Years\"><\/span>A Storied Career Spanning 13 Years<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With a career spanning over 13 years, Swati Nayak has left an indelible mark on the agricultural landscape. She has orchestrated upwards of 10,000 on-farm and comparative tests and participatory evaluations for over 500 rice varieties. Her tireless efforts have facilitated the dissemination of more than 20 groundbreaking rice varieties. These varieties are not only climate-resilient but also high-yielding, bio-fortified, and healthier, thanks to innovative seed systems and scaling channels employed across multiple countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Swati_Nayaks_Pioneering_Drought-Tolerant_Rice_Variety\"><\/span>Swati Nayak&#8217;s Pioneering Drought-Tolerant Rice Variety<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among her remarkable achievements is the introduction of the drought-tolerant rice variety, Shahabhagi Dhan, in Mayurbhanj, Odisha. Eight years since this initial intervention, Shahabhagi Dhan continues to be among the most sought-after rice varieties in Odisha and throughout India, as confirmed by official sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Seeds_Without_Borders_An_International_Seed_Policy_Agreement\"><\/span>Seeds Without Borders: An International Seed Policy Agreement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Swati Nayak&#8217;s influence extends beyond national borders. She played a pivotal role in formulating an international seed policy agreement known as &#8220;Seeds Without Borders.&#8221; This agreement expedites the distribution of modern rice varieties throughout South and Southeast Asia, contributing significantly to global food security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Empowering_Women_in_Agriculture_2023_Borlaug_Field_Award\"><\/span>Empowering Women in Agriculture: 2023 Borlaug Field Award<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to her groundbreaking research, Swati Nayak has made a substantial impact by empowering women in agriculture. She has achieved this through her collaboration with the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), a project led by the Indian government and the World Bank. Her initiatives have fostered greater gender inclusivity and participation in agriculture-related activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Grand_Recognition_2023_Borlaug_Field_Award\"><\/span>The Grand Recognition: 2023 Borlaug Field Award<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Swati Nayak is slated to be honored with the Borlaug Field Award during the Borlaug Dialogue, scheduled for October 24th, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. This esteemed award, named after the renowned agricultural scientist and Nobel laureate Norman Borlaug, is annually bestowed upon individuals under the age of 40 who significantly advance global food production and contribute to the alleviation of hunger and malnutrition. 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