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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. Publications are listed with the most recent releases first. Use the search feature to find specific publications by series, subject, author or title.

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

This Issue Paper identifies the nature of gene flow and discusses the relatively limited situations in which it is likely...

This new Commentary provides a scientific assessment of the production potential and regional impacts of large-scale cellulosic ethanol production. It...

In an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, expand domestic energy production, and maintain economic growth, public and private investments...

Avian influenza (AI) vaccine can be used in emergency, routine, and preventive programs, although vaccine alone will not completely eliminate...

Controlled human studies have revealed a diverse range of health benefits from consumption of probiotics, due largely to their impact...

The correct use of efficacious poultry vaccines is a critical component of overall control and eradication of avian influenza. Speculation...

PART 6, “ANIMAL AGRICULTURE’S FUTURE THROUGH BIOTECHNOLOGY.” This paper describes the potential for transgenic livestock to advance the development of...

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