Contents
FEATURES
Promoting Local Food
Strengthening the regenerative supply chain through a new USDA grant program
BY MARTY TRAVIS
Moving Toward Adaptive Governance
Three operations that have helped create fair and regenerative supply chains
BY JULIE DAVESON & JULIE SNOREK
Mutual Admiration
What vegetable growers can learn from hemp/cannabis farmers, and vice versa
BY DOUG FINEPerennial Turnings
Changing the way we think in order to advance agriculture
BY KYLE HOLTON
Soil That Connects Us
Taking steps toward greater soil — and human — health
BY DANI KUSNER & NASHA WINTERS
DEPARTMENTS
VIEW FROM THE COUNTRY
Monthly musings from Acres U.S.A.’s editor
OPINION
Time to Leave Carbon Markets Behind
Instead, let’s build a new way for farmers and ranchers to benefit from good soil health management
BY RYAN SLABAUGH
ECO-UPDATE
News in brief on developments in agronomic science
REGEN AGRONOMY
TBD
TBD
BY JIM PINGREY
REGEN ECONOMICS
Funding On-Farm Research
Why and how to apply for a farmer-led research grant
BY KIRSTEN SIMMONS
INTERVIEW
Asking the Right Questions
Supply chain expert Ian Chamberlain talks about scale, definitions and what issues the regenerative movement should be contemplating
REVIEWS
MARKETPLACE
CLASSIFIEDS
ECO-MEETINGS
ECO-GRAPHIC