Blogs

In the Wild–Pigs, Horses, and a Manta Ray
Blog/News
February 7, 2017

A few stories to discuss on the cyber porch–all three with a wild touch to […]

Bacon–a Topic That’s Always Sizzlin’
Blog/News
February 2, 2017

Nation Panics as Its Pork Belly Shrinks Desperate tweets and alarming headlines hit the media […]

Chimera Pigs, Shakespearean Milk, and Murky Waters
Blog/News
January 31, 2017

With so much information (good, bad, and ugly) available, some of us regularly get to […]

Ag Communication–Simple, Complex, and Ongoing
Blog/News
January 27, 2017

Picture this—it’s 1935 and a sun-weathered farmer in bib overalls looks you in the eye […]

What’s in a Name? The Good, Bad, and Terrible of Some Ag Terms
Blog/News
January 26, 2017

During the January 24, 2017, Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon demonstrated what makes a good […]

Cyber Porch–high octane research, gene editing, freaky fast
Blog/News
January 17, 2017

**Three notable ag stories worth kickin’ around on the cyber porch… High Octane Research A […]

An App to Control Our Ag Apps
Blog/News
January 5, 2017

I recently heard about an app that helps parents organize and control their kids’ smartphones. […]

Science Breakthroughs, an Eccentric Ag Man, and Bovine Equestrians
Blog/News
January 3, 2017

When a new year arrives, we can hear it slouching toward us like a menacing […]

Holiday Farm Gatherings–Phubbing and Face-to-Face Chaos
Blog/News
December 22, 2016

Some holiday rituals are frozen in analog time, and a gathering at our old farm […]

CAST Research Paper Examines Trade and Biotech Issues
Press Release
December 8, 2016

“Here’s how we’re all losing; how can we all win?” The Council for Agricultural Science […]