St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
November 15, 2012

Attention all hay and dairy producers, extension specialists and agri-business personnel! The National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance (NAFA) is pleased to announce the release of its 2013 edition of its popular “Winter Survival, Fall Dormancy & Pest Resistant Ratings for Alfalfa Varieties.”

This one-of-a-kind publication provides a current and comprehensive listing of winter survival, fall dormancy and pest resistance ratings of alfalfa varieties eligible for certification by seed certifying agencies. All varieties listed can be purchased in the United States.

The variety leaflet gives producers a comprehensive look at ratings for dormancy, winter survival, standability, bacterial wilt, aphanomyces, leafhopper, and a host of other pests to give growers the information they need to make informed decisions about the varieties which will perform best in a given environment.

The 2013 Edition features 217 alfalfa varieties from 26 marketers. The information has been verified by the Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies (AOSCA) and the National Alfalfa Variety Review Board (NAVRB).

This easy-to-use, reader-friendly publication is a must-have for anyone involved in the production of alfalfa. Low resolution copies are available to download free by visiting www.alfalfa.org.  

Hard copies are available for a nominal fee of 50¢… get your copy today!
 

Website: http://alfalfa.org

Published: November 15, 2012