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

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 ...

Alfalfa protein concentrate market is expected to be valued at ~US$ 193 Mn in 2020, which is projected to rise at a CAGR of ~7%, to reach US$ 375 Mn by 2030 ...

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.

More than a quarter of all Colorado River water is used to grow alfalfa — more water than is used for 40 million people’s drinking water, business needs and industrial uses combined ...

More than a quarter of all Colorado River water is used to grow alfalfa — more water than is used for 40 million people’s drinking water, business needs and industrial uses combined, according to an ...

Alfalfa dominates crop markets across the Colorado River basin. Farmers across the West grow about 6.8 million acres of the legume hay that, combined, is worth billions of dollars.

A new study from the University of Alberta points to an exciting way farmers can grow better crops while spending less on ...

Wendy Mariko Johnson of Charles City has been selected as the 2024 Iowa Leopold Conservation Award recipient. The $10,000 ...

Fall Seeded Crop - The spring harvest of a fall-seeded alfalfa crop should be based on plant development and vigor. If the alfalfa plants look vigorous and the roots are well developed, spring cutting ...