Sentences with phrase «germaplasm of alfalfa»

However — there is no mention in this article of alfalfa sprouts and its antinutrient L - canavanine.

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.

Saudi Arabia, the largest importer of alfalfa seed, banned the import and / or use of GE seeds in 2004.

Albert Straus of the Straus Family Creamery in Marshall California has stated that contamination of alfalfa forage would result in the widespread loss of organic and non-GE certifications and have a devastating impact on organic dairy producers and their ability to acquire organic forage.

I love to add alfalfa sprouts to give a little crunch and if I'm eating without bread I usually serve it on a bed of alfalfa sprouts or in lettuce wraps.

Compare that to those little containers of alfalfa sprouts at the supermarket!

Not only that, one pound of alfalfa seed, for example, yields 10 - 14 pounds of fresh «mini-salad» greens.

He is co-founder and chairman of Alfalfa's Market, a Boulder - based natural foods store.

Cool Summer Salad (Semi-Raw) Ingredients: 3 cups spinach leaves, shredded 1 cup Romaine lettuce, shredded 1/2 cup shredded organic carrots 2 zucchini, shredded 1 cup of alfalfa sprouts 1 cup of broccoli florets 1/2 cup diced yellow bell pepper 1 cup red cabbage (chopped) 2 hard - boiled omega - 3 eggs (sliced) 2 ounces shredded organic cheese Dressing Blend together 2 organic tomatoes, one peeled and pitted avocado, 1 celery stalk, and 2 carrots, 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, and a dash of Herbamare.

She prescribed a «paste» of alfalfa honey, licorice root powder and turmeric and I just noticed some fresh turmeric root at my local grocers — do you have any recipes or uses for the fresh root?

I added a handful of chopped cilantro (I love cilantro), and filled it with sliced tomatoes, purple onion and a bit of alfalfa sprouts.

The recipe calls for plating it alongside sliced tomato, a tuft of alfalfa sprouts, and — you guessed it — a scoop of cottage cheese.

I added a handful of chopped cilantro (I love cilantro), and filled it with sliced tomatoes, purpel onion and a bit of alfalfa sprouts.

Their reasoning varies from the practical — Gunnison - area ranches often grow only one cutting of alfalfa a season, putting the $ 90,000 cost of some pivot irrigation systems out of reach — to the cynically ideological.

As one example, he said that it takes the same amount of water to make $ 250,000 worth of alfalfa as it does to run an Albuquerque, N.M.'s computer chip plant, yet farmers «can't sell their water rights» in the state, he said.

Medicago truncatula, a close relative of the alfalfa sprouts you've seen in salad bars, is a model for research on the legume - rhizobium mutualism.

As a dietary supplement, add 1 rounded tablespoon of Alfalfa Powder daily to 12 oz.

While not all of these benefits are supported by medical studies (yet), they are worth mentioning because of alfalfa's long history of successful, safe use.

Read about the benefits of alfalfa here.

Add 1 rounded tablespoon of Alfalfa Powder daily to 12 oz.

One cup of alfalfa sprouts supplies 2.7 milligrams of the 75 to 90 milligrams of vitamin C you need each day for a strong immune system and healthy skin.

One cup of alfalfa sprouts contains 10.1 micrograms of vitamin K.

«What Are the Health Benefits of Alfalfa Sprouts?»

Another of Alfalfa's benefits is its effect on blood sugar levels.

You also get tiny doses of magnesium, iron, folate and vitamin A from a serving of alfalfa sprouts.

The health benefits of Alfalfa are believed to reach out to cancer, too.

One of the many medicinal benefits of Alfalfa is that it is helpful for those suffering from arthritis because it is extremely rich in minerals which strengthen the bones.

Alfalfa sprout - are young shoots of alfalfa plant.

The leaves and sprouts of alfalfa are edible and can be used in variety of ways.

The blood clotting action of alfalfa may negatively interact with blood - thinning medications, such as warfarin, decreasing their effectiveness.

100 grams of alfalfa sprouts provide 23 calories, as well as 8 % of the daily value for protein and dietary fiber, respectively.

Raw sprouts and leaves of alfalfa are available year round in most supermarkets, as well as in grocery stores or local markets around the world.

, Ethyl acetate extracts of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) sprouts inhibit lipopolysaccharide - induced inflammation in vitro and in vivo

Have you ever bought a carton of alfalfa sprouts from the grocery store?

The use of alfalfa dates back thousands of years when it was first cultivated in central Asia.

A cup of alfalfa or stinging nettle tea work well due to their natural antihistamine properties.

One study treated 15 people who had high blood lipid levels with 40 grams of alfalfa seeds, three times daily, for eight weeks.

-- Mix 100g of Barley grass > powder (or Wheat grass >) with 100g of Alfalfa > powder, 50g organic fresh Turmeric > (Pukka) and 50g Moringa > leaf powder and keep the mixture in the fridge in a closed container.

Regulated dosage of the alfalfa can be beneficial to those who are experiencing kidney conditions.

Also, sluggish kidneys show improvement with the regular use of alfalfa.

Furthermore, studies show that the intake of alfalfa increased the level of high - density lipoprotein.

Medicinal uses of alfalfa include treatment of stomach upset, arthritis, bladder and kidney problems, boils, and irregular menstruation.

There are some potential side effects of alfalfa sprouts that should be taken into consideration, such as an increased risk of certain cancers, worsening of autoimmune diseases, potential infections, dangerously low blood sugar levels and bleeding problems.

Daily consumption of alfalfa sprouts in your salads can definitely help to curb hunger pangs.

As women age, their estrogen levels drop but regular consumption of alfalfa sprouts can help to keep their hormones balanced.

Home is the Harper ranch / farm, a once - sizable hunk of land with the San Juan River dribbling through, giving just enough water to sustain fields of alfalfa and scraggly cattle.

The fold down rear seats allowed me to move two bales of alfalfa (fortunately, wrapped in a tarp).

It's not long before the two are the proud parents of Alfalfa and Angora.

Other than a brief time (1963) spent in a small village in central Congo, she grew up «in the middle of an alfalfa field,» in the part of eastern Kentucky that lies... (more)

The use of alfalfa has also been called into question recently.