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1943 ------- The Rockefeller Foundation starts their Mexican Agricultural Program (or MAP), highlighting the start of the Green Revolution .
1947 ------- The Rockefeller Foundation, gave approval to begin projects based on their MAP in other nations .
January 20, 1949 ------------------------ Harry Truman (33rd U.S President) gives his inaugural address, outlining his Four Points, which paved the way for U.S. involvement in the Green Revolution. .
1950 ------- The Rockefeller Foundation found that the Green Revolution "was a valuable weapon in the struggle to contain Communist expansion." .
1953 ------- Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist and humanitarian who contributed to the Green Revolution, received semi-dwarf wheat seeds He began using these seeds in 1954. .
1956 ------- Ford Foundation begins funding the Green Revolution. .
1959 ------- Wilbur Ferry creates the term "Green Revolution” .
February 1962 ---------------------- The International Rice Research Institute was founded. The IRRI (International Rice Research Institute) is the oldest and largest international agricultural research institute in Asia. .
1971 ------- Norman Borlaug wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his semi-dwarf seed growth. Some people said that the Green Revolution was "over." .
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