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Interesting facts about Alfalfa hay to buy

Another name for Alfalfa is Lucerne. It has grown importance in the farming community as one of the leading animal feed crops on earth.
Alfalfa hay tends to grow in warm climates.
Alfalfa has a life span of between four and a half to 7 and a half years, but it has been proven this rugged animal food source can live more than 10 years, surviving dry spells due to its enormous underground root system going down more than 10 meters.
Alfalfa grows again after being foraged or cut. In South Africa a typical season can give up to 8 cuts in a season.
Alfalfa is best known as cattle feed. Of all the well known other types of hay, alfalfa has the best nutritional value. Because it has the best yield-ratio in terms of size of land used compared to the amount of harvest obtained from the land, Alfalfa remains one of the most profitable crops to grow when considering all aspects of farming.
Because of alfalfa hay's high nutritional value it is mainly it is used for dairy production but also for beef production.
Alfalfa in the field can cause animals to bloat if they eat it for grazing, so its best to first harvest the alfalfa, and let it dry before putting it out as animal feed.
Typical harvests of alfalfa hay in South Africa is about 80 bales of 23 kilograms each per hectare, or about 2 ton per hectare when cutting 9 times per year.
When Alfalfa is ready for harvest, it is cut and baled.
Alfalfa hay is content rich in protein, calcium, vitamin B, C, D, E and K.
Alfalfa can also be used as medicine, although a doctor should be consulted before any such medication can be used.