Alfalfa Food Plot Seed - Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is a cool season perennial legume living
from three to twelve years,
depending on variety and climate. Alfalfa seed is most commonly planted for hay production,
wildlife food plots and
grazing. Alfalfa is the most popular legume in the world for hay and forage production for cattle
and horses. Alfalfa
resembles clover with clusters of small purple flowers containing high protein, vitamin and
mineral rich leaves and stems.
Alfalfa is very appealing to all forms of wildlife and remains as one of the best
Seed Rate: 20-25 lbs. per acre
Seeding Dates: Fall, Spring
Seed Depth: 1/4-1/2 inch
Fertilizer: 2-4-12 200-300 lbs. per acre