Free one-day institute where Florida students in grades 9-12 present a research paper on a global food-security problem to local leaders and agriculture experts. Participants are named Borlaug Scholars and can be invited to the Global Youth Institute in Des Moines and to apply for the Borlaug-Ruan international internship.
Offered by World Food Prize Foundation. Competition for high school students in Florida, USA. Format: In-person. Cost: Free. Grades 9–12. Deadline: rolling or not yet announced.
Fields: Environment, Policy, Writing
Info checked September 2026.
No date is posted for the 2026-27 cycle yet. Check the official page for when applications open.
Yes. Florida Youth Institute is free to take part in.
High school students in grades 9 to 12. It takes place in person in Florida. Age, residency and citizenship rules are on the official page.
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