Yield tops Dan Undersander’s list of considerations for an alfalfa variety, for the simple reason that profitability ...

New and improved alfalfa and grass varieties are out there, but not every livestock producer in Western Canada is fighting to ...

Current alfalfa commercial varieties do not tolerate flooding, meaning that a well-drained site needs to be selected to establish an alfalfa stand. In order to establish a successful alfalfa stand ...

In a major scientific advancement, researchers have decoded the genetic foundation of root system architecture (RSA) in alfalfa, a critical ...

By designing 21 oligo probes, each targeting a specific chromosome, the researchers successfully mapped the karyotype of 10 cultivated alfalfa varieties. Their work not only provided a ...

Alfalfa also boasts a deeper root system ... section very long to realize that most seed makers bag up several seed types to be used in a single planting. One of my favorites is a clover/chicory ...

The stress of forage season is officially underway for farmers across the country. With alfalfa being one of the most important forage crops on the farm and feed prices on the rise, it’s ...