– Mark Sulc, OSU Extension Forage Specialist
Alfalfa field damaged by excessive wetness during winter and spring. Source: J. Stachler
I’ve been hearing reports from around the state of forage stands that look poor, especially where flooded soil conditions developed over the past few months. Alfalfa fields that were cut mid- to late fall also are looking rough compared with stands where the last cutting was taken by early September and no fall cutting was taken.
In anticipation of questions about how to manage these forage stands that look rough coming out of the winter, I’ve outlined some ideas in this article to consider.
The first step is to . . .
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