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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Aquatic plants are often dealt with on a local scale, when in reality they impact wide areas outside of the...

This one-page Ag quickCAST contains excerpted material from its companion CAST document, Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Agriculture:...

Although genetically engineered (GE) products are used around the world, the issue becomes contentious when they are present in our...

This one-page Ag quickCAST contains excerpted material from its companion CAST document (SP 31), Assessing the Health of Streams in...

A compilation of publicly available information assembled by The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST), updated July 2017.

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This one-page Ag quickCAST contains excerpted material from its companion CAST document (IP 51), Food, Fuel, and Plant Nutrient Use...

This one-page Ag quickCAST contains excerpted material from its companion CAST document (IP 50), Water and Land Issues Associated with...

A popular belief exists that animal agriculture competes for human food supplies and wastes resources. Little scientific information exists regarding...

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