Alfalfa is an important hay crop which is grown on more than 10,000 acres in Jackson, Josephine, and Douglas counties of southern Oregon. Its estimated crop value is more than four million dollars per year. Many varieties of alfalfa are available for planting in the area. Sixty-eight varieties and experimental...
Alfalfa is an important crop in Jackson, Josephine and Douglas counties of southern Oregon. Its farm value is about $2½ million per year. Many varieties are available for planting
in the area. More than 80 alfalfa varieties and experimental selections have been evaluated for hay production since 1959
at the...
Published June 1934. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Published March 1929. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Published March 1967. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Published February 1992. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
Between 1965 and 1975, four alfalfa variety test trials, which included 38 different varieties, were conducted at Redmond and Alfalfa by the Central Oregon Experiment Station. Two trials were completed and two are continuing. Hay yields averaged 6.79 and 5.39 tons per acre per year in the completed trials at...