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Nominations are Open for the 2020 BCCA
Nominations are now open for the 2020 Borlaug CAST Communication Award, an honor that recognizes […]
A Message For CAST’s Future
In 1972, CAST was created to be a source of credible and trusted scientific information […]
Yes, You’re Exposed to Pesticides in Food; No, You Won’t be Harmed
October 21, 2019 | Council for Agricultural Science and Technology—Ames, Iowa Consumers are concerned about […]
Mitloehner Receives Award at 10th Annual BCCA Event
On Wednesday, October 16, CAST celebrated the 10th anniversary of its annual Borlaug CAST Communication […]
10 Students Selected for Science Communication Scholarship
Ten graduate students from the University of Arkansas will receive the 2019 CAST Science Communication […]
CAST Event Features Influential Ag Communicators
On Wednesday, October 16, CAST will officially present Dr. Frank Mitloehner with the 2019 Borlaug […]
Importance of Genetic Diversity
While genetic selection strategies around the world have improved livestock productivity and consistency, a lack […]
Student Member Spotlight Q&A: Sarah
Our members are the lifeblood of our organization. They are students, farmers, researchers, department heads, […]
Scientists Address Need for Protecting Genetic Diversity of Food Animal Livestock in New Paper
September 30, 2019 | Ames, Iowa The genetic diversity of livestock and poultry is dwindling, […]
The Future of Food: Takeaways from What We Can’t Know for Certain
Innovation, plant-based, sustainability, protein, CRISPR, consumers, millennials, gen-z, technology, vertical farming… I can easily list […]
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