Animal and Plant Sourced Proteins as Part of a Balanced Human Diet
This CAST paper examines the nutritional and environmental dimensions of animal- and plant-sourced proteins, highlighting their complementary roles in human
Precision Irrigation Management
This Precision Irrigation Management paper examines how data-driven technologies—such as soil and plant sensors, variable-rate systems, and decision-support tools—can optimize
AI in Agriculture: Opportunities, Challenges, and Recommendations
This paper examines the potential of AI—especially generative AI—in transforming agriculture through tools like ExtensionBot, which provides accurate, science-based advice.
Impacts of Soil Health Practices on Hydrologic Processes
This paper explores the growing interest in soil health, emphasizing its importance in optimizing crop production, ecosystem function, and biodiversity.
FIFRA, ESA, and Pesticide Consultation: Understanding and Addressing the Complexities
This paper explores the complexities and challenges that arise when trying to align the mandates of the Endangered Species Act
Preventing the Next Plant Invasion: Opportunities and Challenges
This paper focuses on invasive plant species management, including risk assessment methodologies, applications, benefits, and costs. Prevention is the most
Applications, Benefits, and Challenges of Genome Edited Crops
The paper discusses the advancements and potential of genome editing in agriculture, highlighting how genome editing tools, first described over
State Regulatory Agencies as Conduit for Informing Local Conditions in Federal Pesticide Processes
This paper discusses the role of State Lead Agencies (SLAs) in the implementation and enforcement of pesticide labels and applications
For decades growers have been engaged in developing workable approaches to reducing impacts of pesticides on non-target species. These efforts
The paper discusses the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) efforts to fulfill its obligations under the Endangered Species Act
