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Average Max. Height
VNS Alfalfa is an economy alfalfa that is widely adapted to a variety of climates and soil types.
VNS Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is an economy alfalfa and is priced right for a wide number of situations. Despite being an economy alfalfa, this product is cleaned, tested, coated and treated to the same exacting standards as our other alfalfas. It’s germination, purity and viability rates are as high as our premium alfalfas.
VNS alfalfa is widely adapted to a variety of climates and soil types. It is an excellent addition to a pasture seed mix.
VNS means “variety not stated”
Recommended seeding rate: 20 pounds per acre
***Click on the “Quick Plant Fact” tab above for more information.
Alfalfa Variety Fact Sheet
Alfalfa Variety Fact Sheet
PDF version of Alfalfa Variety Selection Guidelines.
Prepared by: Utah State University Extension. T.C. Griggs Dept. of Plants, Soils, & Biometeorology
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Right: Company founder Lloyd and his wife Paula Stevens in a wildflower seed production field circa 1977
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