Lucerne

(Medicago sativa L.)

It is a plant from the legume family. Known mainly due to its use in agriculture as a fodder plant and a seed plant. Alfalfa is grown in both conventional and organic farming. Its ability to fix nitrogen from the atmosphere makes it a favorable species in sustainable farming systems. Alfalfa plays a key role in agriculture, providing valuable feed for animals and positively influencing soil structure and crop rotation.