Can Alfalfa Be Grown In Nigeria? And Where Can One Get It?
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This is a long-running discussion thread where users ask about the feasibility of growing alfalfa in Nigeria, specifically for dairy cattle and rabbits. The conversation evolves from technical queries about climate suitability to practical advice on feed alternatives like maize silage, and eventually includes a company soliciting buyers and a user warning about the high costs and cooperative management required for successful cattle farming.
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“Damn expensive and it is best managed as a cooperative instead of one man's business.”
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“I'd also love to get some alfalfa seeds. Any place to check in Lagos?”
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