Special Bulletin, Volume 97Agricultural Experiment Station, Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1919 - Agriculture |
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acreage alfalfa fields alfalfa growers ALFALFA IN MICHIGAN alfalfa or sweet Alfalfa seed starts Applied through fertilizer bacteria Baltic and Cossack barley beet factory lime benefit the alfalfa calcium carbonate Canada thistles clip common alfalfa companion crop corn cultivated crops cure in windrows early spring East Lansing F. A. Spragg farm favorable fertilizer attachment follow with cultivated four to six free from weeds grass and quack green manure Grimm ground limestone GROW ALFALFA growth harrow hay crop hydrated lime inoculated alfalfa June grass late marl Michigan Agricultural College Michigan Experiment Station Michigan soils mower bar nitrogen ordinary clover rotation pasture phosphorus Plant Breeder PLANTING ALFALFA pounds per acre production of alfalfa quack grass reseeding to alfalfa secured by seeding seed bed seed produced seed starts best seeding alfalfa spring-tooth stands are secured stands of alfalfa successful stands sufficient swath sweet clover throw into cocks vetch weeds and grass well-drained winter-kill