Blogs

Doc on Ag: Hog Production Encore–Stalls, Pens, and a Pig’s Point of View.
Blog/News
June 8, 2012

Doc Callahan continues what he started last week as he answers more inquiries about hog […]

Doc on Ag: Advice about Hog Production Techniques
Blog/News
June 1, 2012

Doc Callahan, retired professor, part-time farmer, and full-time pontificator, receives countless inquiries a week, and […]

Tilting at Windmills in the Fields of Dreams
Blog/News
May 25, 2012

(innovate.engineering.iastate.edu) Update, March 2017 This site shows how wind turbines use blades to collect kinetic […]

Driving Under the Influence on Country Roads
Blog/News
May 18, 2012

Update: If Barns Could Talk–an essay from Beef Daily.   Update:  The 9th U.S. Circuit […]

Dr. Carl Winter Wins the 2012 Borlaug CAST Communication Award
Press Release
May 16, 2012

Update:  For a quick look at some of Dr. Winter’s communication techniques, scroll down to […]

State Fairs, County Fairs, and Dizzy Mice
Blog/News
May 11, 2012

August 2014:  Every summer and fall, states bring out their best in fried food, portable […]

New CAST Commentary: Healthy Animals Make Confident Consumers (Update and Photos From the Roll outs)
Press Release
May 7, 2012

Update: The press release regarding the new Commentary is below and the paper download is […]

The Train Has Left the Station
Blog/News
May 4, 2012

April 2013 UPDATE: The United Soybean Board says investment in the U.S. rail system is […]

Dr. John M. Bonner Retiring as Executive Vice President and CEO of CAST
Press Release
May 3, 2012

CAST Executive Vice President/CEO Position – May 2012 A position description and application information will […]

Plant When the Oak Leaves Are the Size of Squirrels’ Ears
Blog/News
April 27, 2012

Note: Check this video to see how amazingly complicated the latest planters are. This farmer […]