For the most part late summer seeding can be an excellent time to establish alfalfa which will lead to productive stands the next growing season. The decision of whether to proceed with a late summer ...

By Emma Matcham, Christine Gelley, Ted Wiseman, Ohio State University Extension ...

Above: Purdue Entomology Professor Christian Krupke at the Agronomy Center for Research and Education, inspecting alfalfa plot for the presence of alfalfa weevils A Purdue expert warned that messaging ...

Alfalfa seeded this spring is ready, or soon will be ready, to cut. Proper care and management now could have big impacts on cuttings later this year. Use the following harvest guidelines to get the ...

Planting alfalfa this summer or fall? Romulo Lollato and Doo-Hong Min, forage specialists with Kansas State University, have some best practices to make sure your investment pays off. “Alfalfa is a ...

Most western United States alfalfa growers are faced with salt issues in their soils. But while soil salinity can alter good stand establishment and forage production, new varieties, along with ...

The Garbe family — mom Kim; son Tegon, 8, and dad Otis — shares a relaxed moment in the final days of alfalfa seed harvest outside their combine Sept. 7 in Touchet, Wash. TOUCHET, Wash. — Otis Garbe ...

Spring is often thought of as the most common time to establish alfalfa and many other perennial species in Montana. However, there are opportunities at other times of the year to achieve high success ...

Walla Walla County might just be the only place on Earth where you have to brake for bees. “You can see the signs here,” says Mike Ingham, as he drives by a 20-mile-per-hour speed limit sign with a ...

Combines harvesting alfalfa seed on the Wagoner's farm near Walla Walla, Wash. SALEM — The winds of change seem ready to sweep away the Oregon Alfalfa Seed Commission, as the crop’s remaining growers ...

WASHINGTON, May 23-- Beth C.W. Nelson, president of the National Alfalfa and Forage Alliance, St. Paul, Minnesota, has issued a public comment on the Federal Crop Insurance Corp.'s rule entitled ...