A three cut–second delayed cut alfalfa cutting schedule in California’s Intermountain Region generates the best gross income opportunity year after year, according to research by Steve Orloff, University of California farm advisor, Siskiyou County.
Harvest timing is the most powerful tool under alfalfa growers' control to determine yield and quality.
Steve Orloff conducts alfalfa hay research in California's Intermountain Region.
Alfalfa trials at the UC Davis Intermountain Region Extension and Research Center in Tulelake, Calif.
