Tag: alfalfa
Late-summer alfalfa seeding tips
Late summer is an excellent time to establish alfalfa, but seeding may be challenging with recent dry weather conditions.
Establishing alfalfa stand and good weed management practices
Have you thought about what needs to be done to successfully establish alfalfa?
Quality alfalfa requires good fertility
Alfalfa begins growth in the early spring and continues all season, which calls for continuous nutrient demand.
Alfalfa can weather drought, but growers may find decreased production
WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio growers may find that although alfalfa can weather the current extreme heat and drought conditions from a quality standpoint, there...
Growers, scout for potato leafhopper in alfalfa earlier this year
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The near-record warm winter Ohio experienced this year has not only caused alfalfa to an earlier first cutting than usual, it's...
Farmers, you can still switch to corn if alfalfa stands are...
Even after you take off your first cutting, you could still rotate out of alfalfa, especially if you plant corn for silage.