Alfalfa the Kansas crop with world leading profits
Kansas leads in alfalfa profitability with three harvests per year and five tons per acre in some seasons. The article traces alfalfa history, soil needs, seeding, and harvesting, noting Manhattan Agricultural College experiments showing high gains per acre. It urges eastern Kansas planting, soil prep years ahead, and careful harvest timing to maximize protein content and feeding value.
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