Blogs

County Fair Season: Through the Evolving Eyes of an Exhibitor
Blog/News
July 25, 2018

Ever since I was a little girl, not yet old enough to exhibit animals of […]

Free-range Poultry Paper Adds Credible Info to the Debate
Blog/News
July 20, 2018

CAST EVP Kent Schescke welcomed audiences at three sessions in the nation’s capital on July […]

Impact of Free-range Poultry Production Systems–New CAST Issue Paper
Press Release
July 18, 2018

Despite the ever-increasing separation between farming and the general public, today’s consumers are increasingly interested […]

New Research about Free-range Chickens–and Poultry Insights about Backyards and Sexing
Blog/News
July 16, 2018

CAST Research Paper Rollout  The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology is hosting three presentations […]

Genome Editing in Agriculture: Publication Release and Recent Research
Blog/News
July 10, 2018

At three time and venue options in Washington, D.C., on Monday, July 9, the Council […]

Genome Editing in Agriculture–New CAST Issue Paper
Press Release
July 9, 2018

Twentieth-century advances in plant and animal breeding did much to help meet the increasing food, […]

Summer Heat on the Farm–Dead Horses, Moon Sickness, and Hard-boiled Eggs
Blog/News
July 6, 2018

When the Big Heat hits during the Fourth of July family gatherings on the farm, […]

Hotdogs, Eggs, and Goldfish–Eating Contest Indigestion
Blog/News
July 5, 2018

Joey “Jaws” Chestnut extended his reign as champion eater at the Nathan’s Famous July Fourth […]

Crop Protection–Humor, Science, and Controversy
Blog/News
June 28, 2018

Weed Humor A home owner in our part of town always had the most weed-infested […]

The Latest Buzz on Pollinator Research
Blog/News
June 21, 2018

As summer enters into full bloom, it’s time to celebrate all the birds, bees, and […]