Oklahoma State
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Oklahoma Alfalfa |
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ALFALFACTS |
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Seeds are mature about 4 weeks after pollination of an alfalfa flower, and it takes another 3 weeks to dry. If an alfalfa field blooms for 3 weeks, that's about 10 weeks from first bloom to seed harvest. To harvested seed in mid August, alfalfa should be cut about May 15. |
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John Caddel,
Forage Agronomist Department of Plant and Soil Sciences Oklahoma State University |