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Reviews by 44 leading scientists support and criticize the 1989 National Research Council report, Alternative Agriculture. The authors represent the...

This report stresses the importance of the economic and health risks of naturally occurring fungal toxins known as mycotoxins. These...

This paper reviews the scientific literature on nitrates, concluding that there is inadequate evidence linking nitrate or nitrite ingestion to...

Suspending subtherapeutic use of antibiotics would not eliminate the transfer of antibiotic-resistant intestinal bacteria from animals to humans. The main...

NOTE: A number of years ago, CAST published two reports dealing with the irradiation of foods: Report 109, July 1986...

What is the future of American agriculture? This report examines the economic, environmental, and social dimensions of the agricultural sector....

This report provides a comprehensive description of irrigation in the U.S. and basic principles of irrigation management, addressing many significant...

A number of years ago, CAST published two reports dealing with the irradiation of foods: Report 109, July 1986 and...