Task Force Reports – CAST – The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology

Many conflicting values and norms in our society related to the use of animals lead to increasing disagreements about what

admin April 16, 2018

The need to decrease concentrations of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases (GHGs) in Earth’s atmosphere has been identified as

admin October 10, 2011

Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are of increasing concern because of their potential role in promoting rapid and undesirable change in climate.

admin May 26, 2004

This comprehensive report offers an insightful, up-to-date analysis of the issues involved in pest control. The report is designed to

admin June 13, 2003

This extensive report compiles the most current, complete information available on mycotoxins in order to provide an understanding of their

admin January 15, 2003

The changing role of agriculture in urban settings is considered in this comprehensive report written by a twelve-member task force.

admin May 10, 2002

This CAST report provides policymakers, community leaders, and farmers with a guide to help weigh the advantages and disadvantages of

admin March 20, 2001

This report from CAST characterizes the overall U.S. risk for the occurrence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly called “mad

admin September 21, 2000

A task force of 13 scientists discusses projected demand for human food and the importance of animal agriculture in meeting

admin July 17, 1999

A CAST task force of 6 scientists provides recommendations to help better understand all aspects of hypoxia in the Gulf

admin June 29, 1999