Sentences with phrase «as alfalfa»

Legume - Plants that fix nitrogen from the air through a symbiotic relationship with bacteria in their soil and root systems (e.g., soybean, peas, beans, Lucerne (also known as alfalfa), clovers).

Rabbits that are fed only alfalfa - based pellets are more likely to develop the condition, as alfalfa is higher in protein and calories than grass hay - based diets.

Avoid the use of legume hays such as alfalfa because they are much higher in carbohydrates and may not work as well to resolve the ISS problem.

Grass hay is lower in calcium, protein and calories than legume hay such as alfalfa.

We have tried out alternatives such as Alfalfa coated tubes, however they don't seem to prove any more attractive than the basic cardboard ones and created a lot of mess.

Grass hay is not the same thing as alfalfa hay.

Generally, organic litter types such as alfalfa, oat, citrus and paper make the best litters as they are absorbent and safe for your bunny to nibble on.

Yet in North America, it is known as alfalfa.

Green foods include dark green vegetables such as spinach, kale, chard, lettuces, green beans, snap peas, snow peas, broccoli; green herbs such as parsley; sea vegetables such as spirulina, seaweed, blue green algae; sprouted grains and seeds, such as alfalfa and sunflower sprouts; cereal grasses such as wheatgrass and barley grass.

Layer the cottage cheese with fresh vegetables, such as alfalfa sprouts and avocado slices.

Just be careful if you have an autoimmune disease though, as alfalfa can trigger symptoms due to the seeds and sprouts.

Legumes, such as such as alfalfa, soybeans, chickpeas and lentils, are especially good at fixing nitrogen.

These threats might be offset if a program of economic incentives can be devised for farmers to maintain flooding of crops, such as alfalfa and irrigated pasture, to the benefit of both farmers and curlews.

The drought has killed off much of the natural forage on grazing pastures as well as the alfalfa that Currier and other ranchers typically grow, forcing them to dig into savings to buy hay, straw, soybean supplements and other alternative feeds.

You can also add other breastfeeding herbs to your tea such as alfalfa, blessed thistle, fennel and stinging nettle.

Other seeds, such as alfalfa, flax, hemp, and milk thistle are packed with nutrition and can be enjoyed as a healthy treat without added preparation.

While APHIS maintains that contamination is unlikely, they contradict their own conclusion by determining that glyphosate tolerant alfalfa deregulation will lead to a shift to larger farms as alfalfa producers seek more land to avoid contamination.

For decades, the Matlack clan grew wheat, corn, barley, and oats, as well as alfalfa to feed the livestock.

Not exact matches

You might as well throw in some puffed rice, or a handful of shredded alfalfa, or a few Maraschino cherries.»

We have had all of our Cabot and McCadam products, almost 60 of them, tested at an accredited outside testing laboratory and all of the products we produce from our own farmer milk and dairy ingredients have been confirmed as free of GMO corn, soybeans and alfalfa.

Our distinctively light - coloured honey, recognized as the whitest in the world, comes from the Peace River region's cool climate and abundant fields of wild clover and red alfalfa.

George Siemans, CROPP Cooperative CEO, has stated that if GE alfalfa results in the contamination of certified organic alfalfa stands or seed stock, it will devastate the organic farmers who market their milk as organic.

We believe that organic dairy producers will also suffer significant economic losses as a result of GE alfalfa deregulation.

As the 200,000 comments indicate, there is significant concern that the risks to alfalfa producers and U.S. agriculture are too great and benefits too few to allow deregulation.

Based on those figures, alfalfa producers could lose at least $ 197 million annually in alfalfa seed and forage exports as a result of GE alfalfa deregulation.

Herbicides are used on only 7 % of the alfalfa acreage in the country as «companion crops» in alfalfa fields are commonly utilized by dairy and beef producers for weed control and nutritional balance in livestock diets.

Others — such as green sprouts, which include alfalfa, clover, broccoli and radish sprouts — are grown in a drum - shaped container, which is a newer technology.

Roly Poly offers sandwich options including unique and original combinations such as the basil cashew chicken sandwich, which combines fresh basil chicken salad, crunchy cashews, green leaf lettuce, roma plum tomatoes, fresh sliced avocado, alfalfa sprouts and Thai hot sauce.

With a background and passion in nutrition and body care, she started in the industry as HABA manager at Alfalfa's Market and was also co-owner of Zents Inc., a boutique body care brand.

Originally produced for Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa, a 4 - star luxury hotel based in Newmarket, The Newmarket Gin was created to celebrate Newmarket's 350 years of racing, handcrafted from local botanicals, including juniper, coriander, and Seville oranges, as well as locally sourced wild chives, Devil's Dyke orchid petals and alfalfa that is fed to Newmarket's thoroughbred racehorses.

5 1/3 cups bread flour, divided, plus more for surface (Kindred uses King Arthur) 1 cup heavy cream 1/3 cup mild honey (such as wildflower or alfalfa) 3 tablespoons nonfat dry milk powder (such as Alba) 2 tablespoons active dry yeast (from about 3 envelopes) 3 large eggs 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, at room temperature Nonstick vegetable oil spray Flaky sea salt (optional, but shouldn't be)

Of the hundred principal crops that make up most of the world's food supply, only 15 percent are pollinated by domestic bees (mostly honey bees, bumble bees and alfalfa leafcutter bees), while at least 80 percent are pollinated by wild bees and other wildlife (as there are an estimated 25 000 bee species, the total number of pollinators probably exceeds 40 000 species).

I'm talking about sprouts as in hippy - dippy alfalfa sprouts that crunchy, granola - loving peeps ate back in the sixties, then again in the nineties, and then again now.

Alfalfa grass is packed with vitamins and minerals including calcium, potassium, iron and zinc, contains digestive enzymes, and is known as a natural anti-inflammatory.

If you've ruled out other potential causes of a low supply and want to include food or herbal galactagogues (with the approval of your provider), there are non-grain options, such as fennel seed, fenugreek, alfalfa, goat's rue, brewer's yeast, and blessed thistle, delicious tea blends or capsules.

If you've ruled out other potential causes of a low supply and want to include food or herbal galactagogues (with the approval of your provider), there are non-grain options, such as fennel seed, fenugreek, alfalfa, goat's rue, brewer's yeast, and blessed thistle,

There are many great things to eat that have been found to help increase milk supply such as leafy greens (spinach, kale), alfalfa, kiwi, green peppers, avocado, parsley, and spirulina.

There is some evidence that herbs, such as fenugreek, blessed thistle or alfalfa can act as a galactogogue (a substance that increases milk supply).

You can safely add alfalfa to your breastfeeding diet, as long as you don't overdo it.

Alfalfa has been used as food and medicine for centuries.

Alfalfa is a nutritious herb that is believed to be safe for breastfeeding women as long as it used in moderation.

Alfalfa is available as food, a tea, and in tablet or capsule form.

You can also make tea from alfalfa leaves or take as a tablet.

You can also take fennel in combination with other breastfeeding herbs, such as fenugreek, alfalfa, stinging nettle, and blessed thistle.

Fenugreek is thought to work well in combination with other breastfeeding herbs, such as blessed thistle, alfalfa, and fennel, and it's often one of the main ingredients found in commercially available nursing teas.

To help further increase the amount of breast milk that you're making, you can use stinging nettle in combination with other breastfeeding herbs such as fenugreek, alfalfa, fennel, and goat's rue.

It is safe to take in moderation, however as a herb that is known to be used medicinally it is always wise to discuss using Alfalfa with your doctor.

Originally Vilsack had proposed restrictions on GMO alfalfa to protect organic farmers from cross-contamination, but faced with considerable Republican opposition, as well as opposition from some farmers and biotech companies, he eventually caved.

According to the Natural Resources Conservation Service's Backhaus, an alfalfa plant in particular, set in saturated soil, will grow weak roots only half as deep as normal.

Alfalfa is the thirstiest crop grown in western Colorado, consuming as much as 3 acre - feet of water per acre of crop each year.