Borlaug CAST Communication Award

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Borlaug CAST Communication Award
Awarded foragriculture-related science communication
Presented byCouncil for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST)
Formerly calledCharles A. Black Award
First awarded1986
Websitewww.cast-science.org/awards/borlaug-cast-communication-award/

The Borlaug CAST Communication Award, formerly the Charles A. Black Award, is an annual award presented by the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) to a "scientist, engineer, technologist, or other professional working in the agricultural, environmental, or food sectors for contributing to the advancement of science in the public policy arena".[1]

The Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) is a non-profit organization whose primary purpose is to publish science-based reviews and reports on topics related to agriculture and food.[2] As originally named, the award acknowledged the contributions of Charles Allen Black, founding president of CAST in 1972.[3] Its current name honors Nobel Prize winner Norman Borlaug, "The Man Who Fed the World".[4] who was the author of the first of CAST's publications, in 1973.[5][6]

Recipients[edit]

As the Charles A. Black Award:[7]

As the Borlaug CAST Communication Award:[9]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Borlaug CAST Communication Award". Council for Agricultural Science and Technology. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. ^ Schachtman, Daniel (18 December 2015). "Council for Agricultural Science and Technology Annual Meeting Summary". Plant Science Today.
  3. ^ Chimenti, Linda; Gostele, Carol (30 July 2021). "Black, Charles A." Iowa State University Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Norman Borlaug, the Nobel winner who fed the world, dies aged 95". The Guardian. 13 September 2009.
  5. ^ Gogerty, Dan. "Borlaug's Legacy Lives On". Council for Agricultural Science and Technology.
  6. ^ "Continuing the Legacy". Friday Notes. Council for Agricultural Science and Technology. January 21, 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Charles A. Black Award Recipients". Council for Agricultural Science and Technology. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  8. ^ COOPERATIVE STATE RESEARCH SERVICE OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR Washington , D.C. 20250-2200 EXPERIMENT STATION LETTER 2025. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. April 27, 1990. p. 2.
  9. ^ "Borlaug CAST Communication Award Recipients". Council for Agricultural Science and Technology. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  10. ^ a b Laureates Archived 2012-11-08 at the Wayback Machine, CAST (last visited Oct. 13, 2012).
  11. ^ Dr. C.S. Prakash honored at the 2015 Borlaug CAST Communication Award ceremony, CAST (last visited April 22nd, 2016).
  12. ^ Dr. Kevin Folta chosen as 2016 Borlaug CAST Communication Award winner, CAST (last visited April 22nd, 2016).
  13. ^ "AAEA President Jayson Lusk Named Winner of Borlaug CAST Communication Award". Agricultural & Applied Economics Association. 2017.
  14. ^ "Jayson Lusk Honored at 2017 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Ceremony". Seed World. 19 October 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  15. ^ Clayton, Chris (4 June 2024). "CAST Award Winner Highlights Ag Intensification, Stewardship in Climate Conversation". DTN Progressive Farmer. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  16. ^ Lewis, Tim (8 November 2018). "Dr. Marty Matlock Recognized for Borlaug CAST Communications Award". U.S. Sustainable Alliance.
  17. ^ "Mitloehner named CAST Communication Award recipient". Feedstuffs. 2019.
  18. ^ "Oklahoma Farm Report - The Greenhouse Guru, Dr. Frank Mitloehner, Recognized with Borlaug Communications Award". Oklahoma Farm Report. 23 Oct 2019.
  19. ^ Crawford, Kaity (13 May 2020). "Alexa Lamm Wins 2020 Borlaug CAST Communication Award". American Seed Trade Association.
  20. ^ Lameiras, Maria M. "UGA Associate Professor Alexa Lamm honored with 2020 Borlaug CAST Communication Awarf | Georgia Crop Improvement Association". Georgia Crop Improvement Association.
  21. ^ Conrow, Joan (May 11, 2021). "Sarah Evanega wins 2021 Borlaug CAST Communication Award | Cornell Chronicle". Cornell Chronicle.
  22. ^ Bjoin, Bob (13 June 2022). "Wiedmann named CAST Award winner". Iowa Farm Bureau.
  23. ^ Hayes, Matt (16 May 2023). "CIMMYT global wheat program leader Alison Bentley wins 2023 CAST Communication Award". BGRI - Borlaug Global Rust Initiative.
  24. ^ "Alison Bentley announced as 2023 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Recipient". Australian National University. May 31, 2023.
  25. ^ "AgriMarketing.com - Jack Bobo To Receive Borlaug CAST Communications Award". AgriMarketing. May 20, 2024.

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