Medically reviewed by Barbie Cervoni, RD Alfalfa is rich in micronutrients like calcium, iron, and vitamins A, C, E, and ...

See a list of alfalfa benefits with input from a registered dietitian. Plus, get three ways for how to cook with alfalfa and up your intake. However, it’s worth adding to your own diet because of all ...

Ranchers and other landowners growing alfalfa, whether for forage or as a cash crop, are likely familiar with the high environmental pressures insect pests and disease that accompany warm and humid ...

Alfalfa derives its name from the Arabic word, which means “the father of all foods”. Alfalfa sprouts the seedlings of alfalfa plant belong to the pea family and are a nutrition powerhouse associated ...

Most often known as sprouts on a deli sandwich or a large bale of dried plant clippings to be used as food for livestock, alfalfa is increasingly being studied for a wide range of uses in human ...

KEARNEY - "How many of you want to sell me alfalfa for less than you can get on the market?" Michael Russelle asked more than 200 alfalfa producers Monday in Kearney. He had no takers as he began his ...

There are many benefits to corn when it is planted after alfalfa, including greater yield, reduced nitrogen (N) requirement from fertilizer or manure, and reduced pest pressure compared to when corn ...

A new alfalfa variety from Agriculture Canada is expanding the pH range in which it can be effectively grown, while bringing ...