"What's U.P. @ UPREC?" June 24, 2020 Harvesting 1st cutting alfalfa research plots

June 27, 2020

The crew at Michigan State University's Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center in Chatham, Michigan are taking first cutting data from a set of alfalfa research plots. This study is comparing reduced-lignin alfalfa varieties and extended alfalfa harvest interval timings. Funding is from Project GREEN.

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