When mid-October or later harvests are made, a high stubble (6 inches) should be left for ground cover to protect the crowns and to catch snow for added insulation. Companion Crop Alfalfa - Spring ...

Including alfalfa or other perennial legumes in rotations may be ... or several competitive crops following a less competitive crop may be used for clean up. Weed suppressing cover crops such as fall ...

When it comes to forage and cover crops, winter rye offers rock-star versatility ... dual cropping with corn, soybeans or alfalfa is possible in most climates. If the rye crop is taken all the ...

Alfalfa can be an effective supplement for feeding cattle in the winter, writes Ben Beckman, of Nebraska Extension.

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

Insecticide application timing effects on alfalfa insect communities ... Smith, R.G., Mullen, C., Barbercheck, M. 2015. Cover crop and tillage intensities alter ground-dwelling arthropod communities ...