by Karin | Jan 11, 2025 | Forage Species, Uncategorized
Given enough moisture and the right acidity (or alkalinity), alfalfa (Medicago sativa) can grow anywhere. Except for places where it needs to be irrigated to be kept alive! M. sativa needs a minimum of 8 to 10 inches of rain every growing season and soil...
by Karin | Jan 10, 2025 | Forage Species
Sainfoin (Onobrychis vicilifolia) is a pretty cool legume. Pretty, too. It’s not native to North America. Rather, it is an Eurasian native. It came to North America for a reason: high-quality fodder for livestock. You can’t mistake the bright pink blooms in the...