FARGO, N.D. -- Difficult weather conditions have thrown alfalfa harvesting off schedule this year. "This raises the question of best management for the alfalfa harvest as the end of the growing season ...
Alfalfa is a core input into U.S. dairy and beef production and one of the country’s most economically significant crops. In 2024, it ranked as the fourth most valuable field crop, generating an ...
Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms as foreign firms exploit unregulated water
WENDEN, Ariz. - A blanket of bright green alfalfa spreads across western Arizona’s McMullen Valley, ringed by rolling mountains and warmed by the hot desert sun. Matthew Hancock’s family has used ...
People don’t eat much alfalfa, at least not directly. But the crop widely grown throughout California and the West to feed cows across the world has become central to discussions about managing a ...
A Washington, D.C.,-based activist group is calling for New Mexico to limit the expansion of the pecan, dairy and alfalfa farming industries to conserve water for residential use. The report from Food ...
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wisc. — At an annual gathering last month, the Midwest Forage Association (MFA) — the largest affiliate of the National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance (NAFA), discussed ways to increase ...
A nearly lifelong commitment to agriculture, family and community led to longtime Artesia residents being named the 2023 Farm Family of the Year by the New Mexico Department of Agriculture and the New ...
Tensions are bubbling up at thirsty Arizona alfalfa farms as foreign firms exploit unregulated water
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WENDEN, Ariz. (AP) — A blanket of bright ...
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