Figure 1: Grain yield for N-fertilized corn grown in various rotations. Alfalfa provides many benefits to cropping systems. Benefits occur both during alfalfa production and during the subsequent ...

Companion crops, such as oats, barley, and wheat, are a traditional approach to establish alfalfa in the spring. They suppress weeds, reduce soil erosion, and provide forage, grain and straw. Small ...

The stress of forage season is officially underway for farmers across the country. With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s ...

and have no-tilled it into winter wheat and weak alfalfa stands. Additionally, Tranel said they have achieved excellent tonnage from summer forage “cocktail mixes” of sorghum, sudan grass, clover, and ...

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Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is an herb that some people consume as a source of calcium, potassium, phosphorous, iron, and vitamins A, C, E, and K. Alfalfa is most commonly grown as food for ...

Area harvested for grain was 86.5 million acres, up 10 percent from the 2022 estimate ... All hay harvested acres were 1.03 million acres, down 70,000 acres from 2022. Alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures for ...

It’s especially important if planting alfalfa using no-till into corn or grain sorghum stubble. 9. Plan for pests. Choosing varieties that offer resistance to phytophthora root rot, bacterial wilt, ...

They were then assigned to either a control group that stayed on their usual diet or to a treatment group that had half their ...