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Harvesting Alfalfa in High Temperatures - Bruce Anderson

Jul 17, 2018

Video: Harvesting Alfalfa in High Temperatures - Bruce Anderson

Harvesting Alfalfa in High Temperatures – Bruce Anderson, Nebraska Extension forage specialist, explains how high temperatures in the 90s can cause alfalfa to bloom early and become misleading for harvest. Bruce also recommends growers give the plants extra time between hot summer harvests to maintain healthy stands.