Publications

Our Publications

Whether you’re a policymaker, a member of the media, or just someone seeking well-researched, trusted, and non-partisan scientific information, CAST offers a wealth of publications on a wide range of agricultural science topics.

These papers have been created by recognized experts in their respective fields, and they are written in a style that makes their content accessible to anyone wishing to understand the issues.

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This publication, “Fate and Transport of Zoonotic Bacterial, Viral, and Parasitic Pathogens During Swine Manure Treatment, Storage, and Land Application,”...

This Special Publication describes the biology and agronomic practices in alfalfa that should be considered in developing coexistence strategies to...

Concern about rising prices and unstable sources of petroleum fuels is driving the search for U.S. domestically produced, renewable transportation...

Methods for the disposal of poultry carcasses currently include burial, incineration, composting, and rendering. Although each method is preferable under...

Native North American wild sheep species are very susceptible to pneumonia and particularly to pasteurellosis. Although the current understanding about...

This Issue Paper provides a critical assessment of information available on methods of swine carcass disposal under routine and catastrophic...

PART 7, “ANIMAL AGRICULTURE’S FUTURE THROUGH BIOTECHNOLOGY.” Infectious animal diseases continue to rank foremost among the significant factors limiting efficient...

Scientists have documented an array of benefits to the environment and to humans resulting from turfgrasses. Water management is a...

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