Show bacteria for alfalfa soli soil alfalfa needs a certain kind of bacteria in the soil noil to give the best beat results these baat bacteria eria live on the roots of the plants and give oft off as a byproduct by product the nitrogen which tho the plant needs this to Is an exam example A 10 of operation cooperation co in nature in the soils where sweet clover has grown these bacteria are usually present if they are not it la Is sometimes necessary to get soil soll from some field where alfalfa Is growing or some sweet clover soil and scatter it over the alfalfa patch this to Is called inoculating the soil |