The U.S. alfalfa industry is exploring market opportunities beyond ruminant animal feed. National Alfalfa and Forage Alliance president Beth Nelson says research into new uses is happening in Madison, Wisconsin, St. Paul, Minnesota, and Peoria, Illinois. “At the ARS Functional Food Research Unit, and their mission is to develop bioactive food ingredients providing health benefits […]
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