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November 5, 2024
Press Release

CAST Partners with USFRA for the Release of Report on Greenhouse Gas Reduction Potential in Agriculture

This report, compiled by Jerry L. Hatfield, Ying Wang, Marty D. Matlock, and Charles W. Rice, provides a comprehensive analysis...

October 30, 2024
Voices of Agriculture

Farm Bill Expiration Sparks Uncertainty and Threatens American Agriculture

Lack of action on new Farm Bill creates ripple effects for farmers, markets, and consumers, says Louisiana commissioner of agriculture....

October 22, 2024
Voices of Agriculture

The Importance of Specialty Crops in Agriculture and Trade

By Dirk C. Drost, Ph.D. Board Chair, The Minor Use Foundation, non-profit member of CAST Imagine a food and agriculture...

October 16, 2024
News, Press Release

Jack Bobo to Receive 2024 Borlaug CAST Communication Award During World Food Prize/Borlaug Dialogue

Award Presentation to be Held on October 30, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa...

October 15, 2024
News

CAST Cancels 2024 Student Innovation Conference Due to Hurricanes

Due to the recent hurricanes in the Tampa, Florida area, CAST regrets to announce the cancellation of the 2024 Student...

October 15, 2024
News

This Week in Agriculture: Celebrating Rural Women and Advocating for Food Security

This week, the agricultural community focuses on two globally significant events: International Day of Rural Women on October 15 and...

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