Reducing or Delaying Fertilizer Cost May Be an Option for Your Alfalfa Stands

In today’s climate of high cost fertilizers saving money where you can really counts. The latest management video from Alforex seeds addresses these issues and may help you keep costs down.

Understanding what alfalfa plants need to maintain yield, quality and persistence is an important part of managing your soil for optimal results. The use of soil tests and tissue sampling can more accurately determine what, if any, inputs are needed to get the yield and quality you are looking for from your alfalfa stands. In this 33 minute video, Dr. Don Miller takes us through the importance of macro and micro nutrients to the alfalfa plant and how we can adjust these nutrients during times of high fertilizer costs.

Other helpful management videos

• How to correct soil pH for maximum alfalfa yield
• Alfalfa Plant Tissue Sampling
• Nitrogen Fixation in Alfalfa
• Fertilizer Deficiencies in Alfalfa

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