Alfalfa, a plant renowned for its therapeutic features, has been utilized for numerous centuries. Its dense supply of minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants contribute positively to total health.

The first harvest can be made before flowers begin to appear, but waiting for the alfalfa to flower will ensure greater energy reserves in the roots. Alfalfa will generally reach this stage of ...

Alfalfa does best on soils with fine to medium textures that are moderately to well drained and neutral or higher in pH. It tolerates drought but not prolonged flooding, and cultivars range from ...

Alfalfa sprouts, the tender shoots of the alfalfa plant, have long been a favorite in salads, sandwiches, and garnishes, ...

Adding up to be the nation’s third most value crop as an $8.7 billion industry per year, alfalfa is a common sight on many dairies because of its nutrient profile.

The Imperial Valley, a vast stretch of fertile land nestled in the southeastern corner of California, is renowned for its ...

Getting paid to swap alfalfa for another plant could be a better option for farmers than being paid to fallow their fields, as is done under current water-saving programs, Cabot said. Fallowed ...

Getting paid to swap alfalfa for another plant could be a better option for farmers than being paid to fallow their fields, as is done under current water-saving programs, Cabot said. Fallowed ...