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May 2013
Featured Articles

Big Sky Country Organics
Montana farmer Ty O'Connor employs a potent combination of new technology and time-tested sustainable practices on his large-scale organic operation.

Organic Crop Insurance
USDA reports that just 21 percent of U.S. organic farms' cropland was insured in 2010 — find out if it's right for your farm.

Biochar on the Farm
A group of growers in Kansas is working to help you make the most of biochar for improved soil fertility and plant health.

Consider Azospirillum
When stabilized to maintain population, Azospirillum has been found to positively impact plant growth and harness nitrogen.

Organic Opportunities
Pennsylvania organic farmers embrace diversity and solar power for business success.

Worm Ranching
Texas Worm Ranch helps promote vermicompost for improved soil vigor.

Seedtime Cooperative Project
Many farmers believe that hybrid corn's yield genetics are so good that they can never be matched by an open-pollinated variety, but Seedtime Cooperative is working to change that.

Changing Marketplace
Arizona farmers' market vendors tackle cottage food regulations.

Social Media Savvy
Much like growing a particular vegetable, social media requires some knowledge and good conditions, but it mainly involves tending.

Farming for Your
Financial Future
Succession planning takes time, careful consideration, and a solid long-term vision when it comes to passing on the farm.


May
2013
Columns

Interview —
Purposeful Profit

Bob's Red Mill founder shares his philosophy on putting people first and focusing on wholesome foods.

Eco-Update
Eco-ag news from around the world.

Opinion
Commentary on issues affecting organic and sustainable farmers.

Transitions
Certified organic industry news.

Eco-Gardener
Topics that are smaller scale than the farm, but fascinating and vital.

The Harvest Table
The goal of agriculture is not just bins and bushels, but quality food which nourishes people and animals.

Health & Healing
Healthy soil is the foundation for human health. This column connects the dots.

The Natural Vet
Insight from complementary and alternative animal care professionals.

Books & Information
Reviews of new eco-farming literature, videos & web resources.

Acres U.S.A. Zips
Letters to the editor.

Eco-Resources
A roundup of eco-suppliers.

Eco-Meetings
Eco-farming meetings and events across North America.

The Last Word
Essays worth reading.

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