FEATURES
Groundbreaking Ways to Break Less Ground
Many innovative technologies for sustainable weed control are now available to farmers
BY LORAN STEINLAGE
Technologies We’re Watching
From planting to water treatment, weeding, and plant and soil monitoring, here are five new technologies we’re following
BY ACRES U.S.A. STAFF
On-Farm DNA Testing
Third-generation sequencers will soon enable growers to gain a much deeper understanding of their farm’s microbial health
BY LAURA KAVANAUGH
Organic Influencers
Who are the most influential farmers and organizations in organic agriculture?
BY ANNELIESE ABBOTT
DEPARTMENTS
VIEW FROM THE COUNTRY
Monthly musings from Acres U.S.A.’s editor
OPINION
Breaking Down the Biologicals
With so many new biological amendments on the market, how should a grower choose what to use?
BY CHRISTIE APPLE
ECO-UPDATE
News in brief on developments in agronomic science
REGEN AGRONOMY
Do We Understand the Consequences?
Genetically modified crops affect root exudates and the soil microbial community
BY ROBERT J. KREMER
REGEN ECONOMICS
Diversifying Customers
Making a living with crop specialization: strategies for farmer resilience
BY KIRSTEN SIMMONS
INTERVIEW
Managing Microbes
Adrián Ferrero, co-founder of Biome Makers, discusses how DNA analysis of soil microbes can help growers better understand what’s happening underground
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