Anglo Trading, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Alfalfa is one of the world's oldest crop plants and use pre-dates recorded history. . It is a leguminous plant, and legumes are herbaceous plants, being very nutritious and high quality fodder. Like other crop plants it's harvested at various stages of growth but early bloom crops have optimum nutrient values. Like all crops it's nutritional content can vary tremendously, its protein content can vary from 13% to 22% and calcium content varies from 1 to 2%. Its fibre content can range from 23 to 38%, all values depending on plant type, location, weather, time of harvest and subsequent storage. Nutritionally it contains every essential amino acid. It also contains enzymes that are important for food digestion. It also contains a very wide range of vitamins, minerals and trace elements. Premium grades of alfalfa provide very high levels of crude protein and also provide exceptional roughage value. Alfalfa is the ideal dairy feed.