Alfalfa does best on soils with fine to medium textures that are moderately to well drained and neutral or higher in pH. It tolerates drought but not prolonged flooding, and cultivars range from ...

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 ...

The first harvest can be made before flowers begin to appear, but waiting for the alfalfa to flower will ensure greater energy reserves in the roots. Alfalfa will generally reach this stage of ...