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Alfalfa As A Field Crop In South Dakota, A.N. Hume, S. Garver Feb 1912

Alfalfa As A Field Crop In South Dakota, A.N. Hume, S. Garver

Research Bulletins of the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (1887-2011)

Summary of Bulletin No. 133
(1) Average yields of alfalfa hay, from several strains of seed have been produced at Brookings, which have been more profitable than average crops of wheat or corn. Such a fact augurs well for permanent, profitable farming in South Dakota. Page 260.
(2) Average yields of alfalfa hay from some strains of seed have been produced at Highmore, which were at least as profitable as average crops of wheat or corn. Such .a fact augurs also well for permanent, profitable farming in South Dakota. It is also exceedingly important to know that some strains failed …