Home » 50th Anniversary: A Special August Issue of Acres U.S.A. Magazine is Now Available 50th Anniversary: A Special August Issue of Acres U.S.A. Magazine is Now Available August 1, 2021 Celebrate our 50th anniversary of publishing all year long with collector covers and special “From the Vault” content featuring interviews with experts that stand the test of time. Established in 1971, Acres U.S.A. magazine has never missed a month in our 50-year history. The latest issue of Acres U.S.A. magazine, #602 in our series, is now available for free to subscribers and in our bookstore for $6.00. Physical Issue| Digital Copy Features include: No-Till TrailblazerBY MARY ANN LIESERHow David Brandt ditched the plow. Soil Food Web LegacyBY JILL HENDERSONElaine Ingham reflects on her career as a soil biologist. Defining TillageBY JESSE FROSTUnderstanding the roots of no-till. Photo Contest WinnersNational Soil Health Day illustrated. Hydroponic DebateBY HARRIET BEHARShould it get organic status? Preserving HistoryBY ANNELIESE ABBOTTThe evolution of organic’s origins takes twists and turns. DEPARTMENTS VIEW FROM THE COUNTRYMonthly musings from Acres U.S.A.’s editor. Opinion: Organic 3.0BY ANDRE LEURegenerative agriculture is the next phase of evolution. ECO-UPDATENews in brief from around the world on developments in food and farming. TRANSITIONING: Consultant SourcesBY SAM MALRIATRodale Institute outlines a menu of options for adventurous farmers. INTERVIEW: Mark BittmanThe famed cookbook author takes on the past, present and future of farming. FROM THE VAULT: Allan SavoryA 2017 interview with author and activist, Allan Savory. MARKETPLACE CLASSIFIEDS ECO-MEETINGSWe let you know when and where exciting eco-farming events are happening. MEET AN ECO-FARMERGet to know fellow innovative farmers putting ecologically correct production principles to work, resulting in profitable, sustainable operations. This issue’s collectible cover: August 2021 Issue