Loren Muldowney wrote:
> Attention soil builders:
>
> I have to decide by tomorrow morning whether to plant red clover or
> alfalfa as a soil building crop on a field which we hope to farm in
> about 2 years. The reasons for why this is such a rush are too stupid
> and irrelevant to mention. It's one or the other.
I'd go with the clover for soil building
>
>
> I don't know a thing about either one, except I am told they are both
> perennial. Red clover seeding rate recommended at 8-12 pounds per acre,
> and alfalfa at 15-20 pounds per acre. The same innoculant is
> recommended for both.
seeding rate is right.
-- Steve Groff"Enhancing the Environment" http://www.cedarmeadowfarm.com/ Cedar Meadow Farm 679 Hilldale Road Holtwood, PA 17532 USA
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