Show alfalfa in full bloom will produce more hay alfalfa cut in full bloom Is slightly less lesa palatable but produces more hay than when cut at beginning of bloom fields mowed earlier dlo did out sooner cutting the alfalfa just when the new growth r tarts starts from the crown gives the plants the best chance of competing against weeds and conserves moisture by keeping the ground shaded most of the time too late fall cut ting promotes winter killing nebraska station finds that it does not pay to plant alfalfa in rows and cultivate tor for tiny hay |