Of that, 80 percent goes to alfalfa and hay that primarily feed cattle. “When you look at the specifics of agriculture, there’s just one major, big source [irrigated livestock feed crops] for ...

With forage shortages throughout much of the nation, farmers considering crop options for prevented plant acres can consider alfalfa as a solution. According to RMA, farmers have options when planting ...

Legumes such as peas, beans, alfalfa, lentils and chickpeas also make excellent microgreens. Beets are a fun microgreen to grow because of their unique color, taste and texture. Some seed ...

The Alfalfa Club dinner in Washington, D.C., brings together leading figures from across the political aisle, writes.

However, during extended periods of dry weather alfalfa growth is reduced and flowering may occur on short, stunted plants. Cutting during these stressful periods does not weaken alfalfa plants or ...

The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes four new specialists in the Department of Plant Sciences. With experience in ...

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa ... are beautiful flowering plants that are also excellent nitrogen-fixers. They produce tall spikes of colorful flowers, adding both beauty and functionality to your ...

ELKO — Due to its often dry climate, Nevada’s primary form of agriculture is cattle ranching. But amid the lack of regular ...