How are you seeding alfalfa?
Farmer087
Posted 6/17/2026 10:18 (#11676816 - in reply to #11675954)
Subject: RE: How are you seeding alfalfa?


NW IL		We usually seed about 20-30ac a year with a cone spreader. Either early/mid April or mid Aug.

Work ground, roll 1-2x, seed, then roll 1-2x. Firm seedbed is key. Any time we've skipped rolling the stand is poor.

Crude but it works for us.
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