Alfalfa is a flowering plant in the pea family. The plant is grown all over the world. Its leaves, sprouts, and seeds have been used in some cultures to make medicine. Alfalfa comes in a dried herb ...

African lucerne, or alfalfa, is a nutrient-rich green that has been used in traditional African diets for centuries ...

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Alfalfa sprouts that were sold in three states have been recalled over a risk of food-borne illness. Jack & The Green Sprouts, Inc., a Wisconsin-based manufacturer, issued a voluntarily recall on ...

That’s not just a load of hay you see rumbling by on Western highways during summer months. Those hay bales form the foundation of rural agriculture in many Western communities. Alfalfa is a major ...

A Nebraska company is recalling alfalfa sprouts sold in three states due to potential salmonella contamination as state health officials investigate a “cluster of gastrointestinal illnesses” caused by ...

Agriculture consumes the vast majority of water from the drought-reduced 1,450-mile-long river. Making cuts will test farmers’ dominance, setting up new fights about what savings they can achieve ...

What’s Your Crop’s Life Expectancy? - The intensity of cutting management (the number of cuttings made per year) should be based on the desired quality and life expectancy of the crop. If the goal is ...