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Re: Re: Re: Re: little off topic, but I have alfalfa question?
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Posted by Denny Frisk on July 31, 2001 at 09:58:21 from (12.4.181.2):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: little off topic, but I have alfalfa question? posted by Ludwig on July 31, 2001 at 08:51:42:
Most farmers I knew sowed a cover crop of oats with the alfalfa as the second crop. Oats came up & kept the weeds down, alfalfa came up thru the oats to about 3-4 inches high by the time the oats were ripe. Combine the oats and the alf. would get 8-10" high by fall. First cutting of alf. the next year was short & weedy, but the 2nd & 3rd were good, and the 4th if You could get it cut in time. I've never heard of anyone trying to just sow alf. and get it to grow!
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