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If you do not see the graphics, <A href="http://links.mkt1447.com/servlet/MailView?ms=NDEzMjYxMDMS1&r=MTY0Mj=wNDUxNzcS1&j=MTg0OTU1NDU5S0&mt=1&rt=0">click here to view</A>.</FONT=<font face="ARIAL" color="#808080" size="2"><br></font></CENTER><div=align="center"><a name="top" ></a> <br /> <table width="550" bor="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" height="0"> <tr> = <td bgcolor="#FFFFFF" align="center" valign="top" height="851"><t=ble width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" bgcolor="#efefef"> <tr> <td height="9" bgcolor="#FFFF=F" align="center" colspan="2"><div align="center"><img src='http:/=contentz.mkt1447.com/ra/2013/4473/04/41326103/FJ Foundation Logo.jpe' =idth="331" height="54" border="0" alt="" /></div></td> =/tr> </table><table width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" c=llpadding="5"> <tr> <td height="39" colspan="2"><b><font color="#000000" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"><u>For = Immediate Release</u></font></b></td> <td><div align="right"><fo=t color="#000000" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><stro=g>For more information contact:<br /> </s=rong> <br /> <strong>Brian Harvey Hogue<br /> = Director of Operations</strong><br /> <strong>Phone: 31=.883.0498<br /> E-mail: <a name="bhogue_farmjournal_com"=href="mailto:bhogue@farmjournal.com" >bhogue@farmjournal.com</a></strong=<br /> </font></div></td> </tr> </table> <table=width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5"> =tr> <td height="70" colspan="2"><div align="center"><h2=<strong><br /> HungerU Kicks Off Spring 2013 <br /> = Tour for West Coast Universities<br /> <fon= size="3"><i> Grassroots Tour Part of Farm Journal Foundation's = <br /> Farmers Feeding the World Initiative</i=</font> </strong></h2></div></td> </tr> <tr valign="=enter"> <td width="100%" height="162" valign="middle"><=><em>Philadelphia </em>(April 15, 2013) — The <i>Farmers = Feeding the World</i> (FFW) initiative launched its Spring 2013 = HungerU Tour last week, targeting cause-oriented college s=udents at nine major West Coast universities. The tour en=ourages students to join farmers in addressing the world'= hunger crisis. By building awareness of global food issu=s and the critical role that modern agriculture plays in =utting food on our tables, HungerU will engage students i= the ongoing hunger crisis and empower them to take actio= in their communities.</p> <p>"Without a doubt, ending =unger is one of the greatest challenges facing this gener=tion," said Brian Hogue, Director of Operations, Far= Journal Foundation. "The world's population is expected = to grow by an additional two billion people by 2050, and our farmland = is already at capacity. The students on college campuses ty will need to find answers to help ensure that everyon= on the planet in 2050 has access to a proper diet."=/p> <p>A special project of the Foundation, the HungerU Tour=is made possible with the generous support of DuPont Crop=Protection. "By engaging and educating youth about f=od security and modern agriculture, HungerU aligns with o=r goals to help end world hunger and ensure food security= We are excited to build on last year's success by collab=rating with HungerU again this spring," said John Ch=osniak, DuPont Crop Protection Director of North America.=/p> <p>"With the enthusiastic response we received last=year, we know college students are hungry to learn more a=out solutions to end world hunger," said Andy Weber,O of Farm Journal Media and chairman of the Farm Journa= Foundation. "The spring tour is off to a strong sta=t after our first stop this week at the University of Ari=ona."</p> <p>In addition to exhibiting on the Universit= of Arizona's campus mall, the HungerU schedule of events=included a campus-wide food forum featuring a panel of ex=erts on global hunger issues and a guest lecture on pover=y and developing nations. Students at the university also=participated in a Stop Hunger Now event to package 40,000=meals for distribution to developing countries around the=world.<br /> <br /> The complete HungerU S=ring 2013 Tour schedule is as follows:</p> <table width="7=%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> = <tr> <td><div align="left">April 8-9</div>=/td> <td><div align="left">University of Arizona</div>=/td> </tr> <tr> <td><di= align="left">April 11-12</div></td> <td><div align=left">San Diego State University</div></td> </tr> = <tr> <td><div align="left">April 15</div></td>= <td><div align="left">California State University, Ful=erton</div></td> </tr> <tr> = <td><div align="left">April 16</div></td> <td><div=align="left">University of San Diego</div></td> </tr> = <tr> <td><div align="left">April 18-19</=iv></td> <td><div align="left">California Polytechnic =tate University</div></td> </tr> <tr> = <td><div align="left">April 22-23</div></td> = <td><div align="left">University of California, Berkeley</div></td> = </tr> <tr> <td><div alig="left">April 25-26</div></td> <td><div align="left"=University of California, Davis</div></td> </tr> = <tr> <td><div align="left">April 29-30</div></t=> <td><div align="left">California State University, C=ico</div></td> </tr> <tr> = <td><div align="left">May 1</div></td> <td><div alig="left">Butte College, Oroville</div></td> </tr> = <tr> <td><div align="left">May 2-3</div></td>= <td><div align="left">Fresno State University, Fresno<=div></td> </tr> </table> <p>Th= HungerU Spring 2013 Tour features a mobile education exhibit, = complete with large, flat-screen digital displays and interactive = kiosks. This mobile classroom is designed to provide a welcom=ng space for conversations between students and HungerU sfers on global food issues and the critical role that mrn agricultural practices will play in addressing them.=br /> <br /> In addition to the mobile cla=sroom, HungerU will be helping support additional campus =ctivities at each tour stop, such as the opportunity to h=st a Stop Hunger Now meal-packaging event or an evening panel = discussion about global hunger and agriculture.<br /> =br /> HungerU will also be taking the conversation online,=using social media to further engage students in the conv=rsation about global hunger issues. Events vary by locati=n; please visit <a name="www_agweb_com_farmersfeedingth" href="http://=inks.mkt1447.com/ctt?kn=1&ms=NDEzMjYxMDMS1&r=MTY0MjcwNDUxNzcS1&b=0=j=MTg0OTU1NDU5S0&mt=1&rt=0" target="_blank" >www.HungerU.com</a> = for more information.<br /><br /> </p></td>=/tr> <tr bordercolor="2"> <td width="100%" heig=t="65" align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"><b>About the Farm Journal Foundation</b></font><br />= The Farm Journal Foundation is a nonprofit corporation dedic=ted to sustaining U.S. agriculture’s ability to serve=the vital needs of a growing world population with educatio= and assistance focused on the unique interests of people a=d organizations aligned with U.S. agriculture. The Foundati=n houses Farm Journal’s myriad advocacy initiatives s=ch as the <i>Farmers Feeding the World</i> campaign and ele=ents of the Farm Journal Legacy Project. 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