CAST webinars bring leading researchers and practitioners together to explore critical issues in agriculture, food, and natural resources — free and open to the public. Recordings available below.
The recording of the January 27 webinar examining the regulatory landscape for gene-edited crops entering commercial markets is now available. Dan Jenkins, Vice President of Regulatory and Government Affairs at Pairwise, discussed how modern breeding techniques are being applied to a growing diversity of crops, developers, and traits, and how...
The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) released its new publication, Animal and Plant Sourced Proteins as Part of a Balanced Human Diet. This issue paper explores the evolving global demand for dietary proteins and the nutritional, environmental, and societal implications of protein production. From amino acid balance and...
The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) is pleased to share the recording of its webinar marking the release of the new publication Precision Irrigation Management, held on November 4, 2025. This paper highlights how technologies such as variable-rate irrigation systems, soil and plant sensors, and evapotranspiration (ET)-based decision...
Thank you to everyone who joined CAST and the Society for In Vitro Biology (SIVB) for our recent webinar, AI-Powered Breakthroughs: Transforming Plant and Animal Research. The event featured a dynamic and insightful discussion on how artificial intelligence is reshaping the fields of agricultural and biological science. We were honored...
This webinar provides a unique opportunity to engage with leading experts from the American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) as they discuss the recently released statement on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1, focusing on the identified policy gaps, necessary actions, and strategies to mitigate the impact of this disease...
