Home » May 2019 magazine issue is now available May 2019 magazine issue is now available April 24, 2019 The May 2019 Acres U.S.A. magazine issue is now available, both in physical and downloadable formats. In this issue, our stories are focused on pollinators and permaculture; we include features on using nature for pest control, rescuing fescue, practical foliar applications and more. Special in this issue: A reprint of the original 1971 interview with Dr. William Albrecht by Charles Walters, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Dr. William Albrecht’s professorship at the University of Missouri. Subscribe today to our magazine for just $29/year, and save more than 50% off the cover price. In May’s issue: Reaching Beyond StewardshipBy Tracy Frisch An American family from New England moves to New Zealand and embraces the Maori concept of guardianship. Preventing Pests with NatureBy Greta BurroughsProviding habitats for beneficial insects and improving soil are much wiser ways to manage pests than simply spraying pesticides. Women in Agriculture Supporting One AnotherBy Jill HendersonWomen are the fastest growing group of organic and sustainable farmers in America, and they are forming groups to support one another, foster creativity and help make better laws for small farms. Restoring the Land: Louis Bromfield and Permanent AgricultureBy Anneliese Abbott Pasture as Foundation of HealthBy Tracy FrischDouble J Jerseys leads the way in organic dairy. Finding Land: To Lease or to Buy?By Stephanie HillerDespite the high costs of farmland, those hoping to farm have many options and resources. Rescuing FescueBy Aliya HallLaboratory analysis helps grass seed farmers in Oregon — both those who want low levels of toxic endophytes and those who don’t. Practical Foliar ApplicationBy Bryan O’HaraTobacco Road Farm in Connecticut uses a diverse blend of ingredients to provide fine-tuned assistance to crops. And more!
The May 2019 Acres U.S.A. magazine issue is now available, both in physical and downloadable formats. In this issue, our stories are focused on pollinators and permaculture; we include features on using nature for pest control, rescuing fescue, practical foliar applications and more. Special in this issue: A reprint of the original 1971 interview with Dr. William Albrecht by Charles Walters, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Dr. William Albrecht’s professorship at the University of Missouri. Subscribe today to our magazine for just $29/year, and save more than 50% off the cover price. In May’s issue: Reaching Beyond StewardshipBy Tracy Frisch An American family from New England moves to New Zealand and embraces the Maori concept of guardianship. Preventing Pests with NatureBy Greta BurroughsProviding habitats for beneficial insects and improving soil are much wiser ways to manage pests than simply spraying pesticides. Women in Agriculture Supporting One AnotherBy Jill HendersonWomen are the fastest growing group of organic and sustainable farmers in America, and they are forming groups to support one another, foster creativity and help make better laws for small farms. Restoring the Land: Louis Bromfield and Permanent AgricultureBy Anneliese Abbott Pasture as Foundation of HealthBy Tracy FrischDouble J Jerseys leads the way in organic dairy. Finding Land: To Lease or to Buy?By Stephanie HillerDespite the high costs of farmland, those hoping to farm have many options and resources. Rescuing FescueBy Aliya HallLaboratory analysis helps grass seed farmers in Oregon — both those who want low levels of toxic endophytes and those who don’t. Practical Foliar ApplicationBy Bryan O’HaraTobacco Road Farm in Connecticut uses a diverse blend of ingredients to provide fine-tuned assistance to crops. And more!