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Dr. Joseph W. Glauber, former USDA chief economist and research fellow at IFPRI, has been awarded the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award by CAST for his significant contributions to agricultural science and policy analysis. 

At a ceremony held on March 3, 2026, at the Library of Congress, the Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) awarded Dr. David L. Ortega the 2025 Borlaug CAST Communication Award for his significant contributions to agricultural science communication. The event also recognized Suraksha Baral as the recipient of CAST’s Science Communication Scholarship.