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Biking Pumps Life into Rural Heartland
Category: Blog/News
September, 2017

The High Trestle Bridge near Madrid, Iowa. As Labor Day signaled a symbolic change of […]

Weed Walkers Returning to Soybean Fields?
Category: Blog/News
September, 2017

For various reasons, the weeding crews from the old days probably won’t return to soybean […]

Storms Devastating Cities and Agriculture—Updates
Category: Blog/News
August, 2017

Updates: Fri. Sept. 1 (1) Satellite images show Harvey’s impact on Texas towns. (2) More […]

Members of CAST for Life
Category: Blog/News
August, 2017

August is “Celebrate CAST Members Month” Gary Lortscher and his wife Betty of Bern, Kansas, […]

Digital Farming and Analog Roadkill
Category: Blog/News
August, 2017

If video killed the radio star, then smartphones sent many farm practices and traditions to […]

‘May The Legacy of Dr. Borlaug Live On!’
Category: Blog/News
August, 2017

August is “Celebrate CAST Members Month” On August 31, 1971, seven societies voted to become […]

CAST’s Youngest Member: Digging Deep into Agriculture and the Dirt
Category: Blog/News
August, 2017

Jack enjoys seeing how plants survive– but he’s tough on weeds. August is “Celebrate CAST […]

Happy National Farmers Market Week!
Category: Blog/News
August, 2017

Farmers Markets: Preserve Farmland, Stimulate Local Economies, Increase Access to Nutritious Food, Support Healthy Communities, […]

Respectfully Representing Our Roots
Category: Blog/News
August, 2017

August is “Celebrate CAST Members Month” A document written by Charles A. Black states that […]

August Is “Celebrate CAST Members Month”
Category: Blog/News
July, 2017

Success Comes from an Engaged, Diverse Base   When CAST began in 1972, the organization […]

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