alfalfa field

Legume crop plot

A field planted with alfalfa, a legume grown primarily as livestock feed.

Alfalfa fields are common in agricultural regions and are typically harvested multiple times per season for hay: The horses grazed in the alfalfa field.

The phrase sometimes evokes rural or farming landscapes generally.

Related

grazing · bales · irrigation · legume · cattle · fodder · green · livestock · farming · harvest · crop · crop rotation · cover crop · silage · dairy · dairy farm · prairie · sprouts

Opposites
agricultural land use

alfalfa fieldfallow field

Land deliberately left unplanted

wheat farm · cornfield · cotton field · soybean field · rice paddy

land type/development

alfalfa fieldconcrete jungle

Dense cityscape, few parks

parking lot · industrial zone · urban development · shopping mall · desert

Family

alfalfa, field, fields, fielded, fielding, fielder, fielders, fieldwork

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G