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Matching Wits with a Vending Machine
Category: Blog/News
November, 2017

A story this week about health food from a vending machine sounded like an oxymoron, […]

Tragedy and Healing in the 2017 Harvest
Category: Blog/News
October, 2017

In the grain belt, autumn brings frost-tinged mornings, color-coated leaves, and the frenzy of the […]

Jayson Lusk Receives Borlaug CAST Communication Award
Category: Blog/News
October, 2017

This noted agricultural economist has optimistic insights about “the future of food” as depicted in […]

Agriculture, Finance, and Technology: Communicating with Youth
Category: Blog/News
October, 2017

A guest op/ed from 2017 World Food Prize Laureate Dr. Akinwumi Adesina–President, African Development Bank […]

Harvest Time’s Annual Makeover
Category: Blog/News
October, 2017

I drove back to the old home farm a couple of times during the past […]

Guest Blog: Humanize Yourself!
Category: Blog/News
October, 2017

By: Carl K Winter, Ph.D. Vice Chair and Extension Food Toxicologist, Department of Food Science […]

Speaking Up for Farmers and Scientists
Category: Blog/News
September, 2017

Gabe Middleton Poised for Leadership Role at CAST Gabe Middleton believes that communicating accurate information […]

Do You Know Where Your Child’s School Supplies Come From?
Category: Blog/News
September, 2017

The Nonfood Uses of Plants and Animals  The fact that animals play such a vital […]

Gotta Know Where Your Wagon Is–The Art of Handpicking Corn
Category: Blog/News
September, 2017

In a small Illinois town, a group gathers every fall to pay tribute to the […]

Storm Damage Updates–Florida and Agriculture
Category: Blog/News
September, 2017

UPDATE, Sept. 14: Statewide, the total agricultural cost of the storm will be in the […]

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