Blogs

Ma Kettle Has a Tattoo: The Stereotype is Now the Exception
Blog/News
December 1, 2011

As a kid growing up on a farm in the 50s/60s, the only people I […]

The Frost’ll Get ‘Em
Blog/News
November 17, 2011

Farms aren’t what they used to be. Decades ago, about this time of year, frost […]

International Delicacies–Tarantulas, Eyeballs, and Squid Pizza
Blog/News
November 9, 2011

Feb. 2014: Bon appétit… This new article offers us international treats ranging from tarantulas to […]

Danger in the Fields
Blog/News
November 1, 2011

Updates Sept. 2015–  During September, the National Safety Council will promote National Farm Safety and […]

“Clearing the Air on Greenhouse Gases: Can Agriculture Help?” Rollouts, Task Force Report, and Video
Press Release
November 1, 2011

Climate Change Publication and Video Presentation Dr. Jack Morgan (shown in the collage speaking and […]

Ag Social Media “Ain’t Nothing New”
Blog/News
October 25, 2011

(This is a rewrite of a CAST blog from 2010, but it seems especially timely […]

2011 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Presented to Catherine Bertini
Press Release
October 13, 2011

The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) presented the prestigious 2011 Borlaug CAST Communication […]

Regulations Never Came Up When I Milked Bossy
Blog/News
September 26, 2011

For the second time in a month, the Obama Administration postponed action on bills dealing […]

New Air Issues Presentation Available Now on Video
Press Release
September 19, 2011

Dr. Frank Mitloehner says he hopes to ‘clear the air’ about the important topic of […]

New CAST Intern Uses Her Farm Background in Multiple Ways
Blog/News
September 1, 2011

CAST’s newest staff member has solid roots in family farming, and as she enters her […]