50th Anniversary: A Special January Issue of Acres U.S.A. Magazine is Now Available

December 30, 2020

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, #595 in our series, is now available for free for subscribers and in our bookstore for $6.00. 

Physical Issue | Digital Copy

Articles in the January 2021 issue include:

High Seed Standards
BY DALE & DARCY CAHILL
High Mowing Organic Seeds is still innovating and raising the bar.

The GMO Resistance
BY JILL HENDERSON
Organic breeders develop seed to withstand GMO contamination.

Sudsing Spuds
BY LAUREN KRIZANSKY
Potato growers go to great lengths to keep seed pristine.

Farmers Under Fire
BY ALLIE HYMAS
Oregon’s farmers fight to survive wildfire season.

Sharing Stories
BY ANNELIESE ABBOTT
Help us tell the story of ecological and organic agriculture. 

OPINION: GMO Blues
BY KEN ROSEBORO
Once the answer to food insecurity, GMO seeds are now on the retreat.

ECO-UPDATE
News in brief from around the world on developments in food and farming.

TRANSITIONING: Rocking the Roller
BY JEFF MOYER
How the roller/crimper works in an organic no-till grain system.

INTERVIEW
We talk with farmer and author Doug Fine about the future of hemp and playing Gregor Mendel in the field.

FROM THE VAULT
A 1979 interview with ag pioneer Dr. Carey Reams. 

January’s Collectable Cover: