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CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology)
CAST, through its network of experts, assembles and communicates credible, balanced, science-based information.
About CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology)
CAST addresses issues of animal sciences, food sciences and agricultural technology, plant and soil sciences, and plant protection sciences with inputs from economists, social scientists, toxicologists or plant pathologists and entomologists, weed scientists, nematologists, and legal experts. The primary work of CAST is the publication of task force reports, commentary papers, special publications, and issue papers written by scientists from many disciplines.
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Signals from CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology)
10 published signals
Research & Knowledge
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) published a new paper from Cornell University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison proposing FAIR4AG², an extension of the FAIR data principles for the era of AI agents.
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Presence & Recognition
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) co-hosted a Lunch-N-Learn event on Capitol Hill on September 22 featuring Tom Getts, Matt Baur, and Greg Dahl.
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Presence & Recognition
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) featured researcher Mark Messina and registered dietitian Melissa Joy Dobbins on the CAST Pulse episode to unpack the seed oil debate.
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Presence & Recognition
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) co-hosted a Lunch-N-Learn event on September 22 featuring Matt Baur on integrated management of fire-adapted invasive plants.
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Research & Knowledge
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) published an essay in fall 2024 detailing the spread of cotton jassid across the Southeast and the response from Auburn University, University of Georgia, and University of Florida.
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Presence & Recognition
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) hosted a listening session at the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture focused on the future of American agriculture and the formation of a National Academy of Agriculture.
Reported by Chris Boomsma
Presence & Recognition
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) continued its national listening tour this week, convening cross-sector leaders at the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture for a candid conversation about the future of American agriculture.
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Research & Knowledge
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) released an update on its national listening tour, a look at 30,877 publication views on how agricultural science is being used, and two new Voices of Agriculture essays on discovery science and science communication.
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Presence & Recognition
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) is hosting two free AI webinars in September: one on CAST's new AI in Agriculture policy brief on September 14 and one on making agricultural research accessible to AI agents on September 22.
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Presence & Recognition
CAST (Council for Agricultural Science and Technology) announced Dr. Karim Maredia of Michigan State University as the 2026 Borlaug CAST Communication Award recipient.
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