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Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 5:11 PM

Extension Notes

Using Fall Alfalfa: The Good and The Bad

Harvesting alfalfa this late in the season, either mechanically or with livestock, is typically safe from a plant’s perspective. We are past the point where alfalfa plants will have any significant regrowth, which would deplete the reserves already stored for overwintering.

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