Programs

Welcome to CAST’s central hub for all of our published resources, including publications, news/blog posts, press releases, and other projects.

Ask the Expert is an engaging educational initiative featuring prerecorded Q&A videos with academics and industry leaders answering questions submitted by CAST members.

Meet the Expert is a monthly live webinar featuring academics, industry leaders, and agricultural experts answering questions from CAST members. ​

CAST Webinars feature valuable insights from experts, academics, and industry leaders on current and relevant agricultural topics.

The CAST Hour Podcast features interviews with guest academics, industry leaders, and agricultural experts. ​

CAST offers a wealth of publications on a wide range of agricultural science topics created by recognized experts in their fields.

Launched at COP27, this report explores the potential for gene editing technology to help drive climate adaptation tools for farmers...
Development and prioritization of global plant research directions, strategies for cooperation and collaboration, and potential funders for the coming decade....
An examination of the benefit-cost ratio of International Agricultural Research Investment found a 10:1 return....
Identification of innovative, emerging scientific advances for making the U.S. food and agricultural system more efficient, resilient, and sustainable....
A collaborative communications initiative to raise the visibility of the value of public investments in agricultural research....

“Retaking the Field Volume 5: Innovation to Profit” explores how federally funded agricultural research strengthens farmers and ranchers’ bottomline by...