But when is alfalfa ready to cut? The Pennsylvania State University dairy extension team provides the following tips to consider: What’s Your Crop’s Life Expectancy? - The intensity of cutting ...

acre, compared with cutting with the yield at four inches of 5683 lbs./acre. Under irrigation, alfalfa yield potential in North Florida is much greater. In an extension project, the forage group ...

Alfalfa weevil Minimum of 30 stems per field collected in a W-pattern, place stems top first in bucket, measure stem height and count the number of larvae per stem Pea aphid Collect a minimum of 30 ...

They’re testing whether those stand-ins for alfalfa — known as the “queen ... the search for ways to cut water use — or use water more efficiently — becomes more critical.