Blogs

Ag Communication–Be Passionate, but Be a Listener Too
Blog/News
October 18, 2016

One way to communicate! **Ag/education student Hannah Pagel (right) is a junior at Iowa State […]

Dr. Kevin Folta Honored at the 2016 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Ceremony
Blog/News
October 12, 2016

Dr. Folta’s presentation at the World Food Prize Side Event focused on building trust with […]

Dr. Kevin Folta Honored at the 2016 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Ceremony
Press Release
October 12, 2016

October 12, 2016…Des Moines, Iowa: For the seventh year in a row, the winner of […]

A Family Legacy–Blue Corduroy Jackets and the FFA
Blog/News
October 5, 2016

**Mikayla is an Iowa State University agricultural education student, and she also works as an […]

Cornfields, Lost Children, and Community Action
Blog/News
October 3, 2016

The Wausau Daily Herald and Fox News report that “…a missing 3-year-old boy has been […]

Young, Enthusiastic, and Focused
Blog/News
September 22, 2016

Two ISU Students Join the CAST Staff–Ellen Jasper and Mikayla Dolch (scroll down) By the […]

Manly Men, Fertile Women, and Weird Town Names
Blog/News
September 19, 2016

If Shakespeare could have Juliet wondering “what’s in a name?” then surely the residents of […]

Ode to the Harvest–a Ritual Revisited
Blog/News
September 13, 2016

The September moon waxes as it arches across the sky, and its beams light up […]

The Yellow School Bus Revisited–Social Media with a Whiff of Gravel Dust and Exhaust Fumes
Blog/News
September 8, 2016

The classic yellow buses are making the rounds as kids get back into the school […]

A Labor Day Parade, 40 Horses, and a Determined Man
Blog/News
August 30, 2016

During my boyhood, Zearing’s welcome sign boasted a population of 511, but the town swelled […]