Above: Purdue Entomology Professor Christian Krupke at the Agronomy Center for Research and Education, inspecting alfalfa plot for the presence of alfalfa weevils A Purdue expert warned that messaging ...
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How to easily grow your own alfalfa sprouts

A little seed, water, and patience–that’s all you need to grow your own alfalfa sprouts. These delicate sprouts are considered a classic among sprouts: mild and nutty in flavor, versatile, and packed ...
The time for spring planting alfalfa is just around the corner, and selecting the right seed is crucial. Two traits we should take extra time to consider are fall dormancy and winter survival. These ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that a federal judge went too far when he banned the planting of genetically engineered alfalfa seeds after claims the plants might harm the environment.
For the most part late summer seeding can be an excellent time to establish alfalfa which will lead to productive stands the next growing season. The decision of whether to proceed with a late summer ...
Alfalfa genetically modified to withstand Monsanto Co.’s Roundup weed killer was correctly deemed by agriculture officials not to be a plant pest that needs to be regulated, a federal appeals court ...
Ruling in favor of Monsanto Co., the Supreme Court on Monday overturned a judge’s ban on the planting of alfalfa seeds engineered to be resistant to the company’s Roundup herbicide. The ruling shifts ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Time is running out on forage producers to plant alfalfa seed genetically modified to withstand glyphosate herbicide. Whether the clock is restarted on future Roundup Ready ...
Despite recent cool weather, some of the region's alfalfa fields are nearly ready for their first cutting of the season. Farmers should keep in mind that plant height is the best measure of when to ...