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Lucerne

For over 40 years, AlfaGen has led the way in developing lucerne varieties tailored to Australian conditions. Our global breeding program delivers a full range of dormancy options, supporting everything from cut-and-carry to grazing. Whether you’re after persistence, stand longevity or fast recovery, AlfaGen lucerne is proven to perform. Protein-rich feed for dairy, beef and mixed farms, with high yield, strong quality and resilience season after season.

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AlfaGen Seeds Establishment Guarantee

A guarantee you can grow on

Establishment is everything. If your seed doesn’t get there in the first month, we’ll help you try again, half price.

Why choose lucerne?

Lucerne is Australia’s ‘king of forage’, delivering productivity, persistence and protein in one package.

  • Consistent, protein-rich feed for dairy, beef and sheep
  • Varieties to suit short, medium and long-term stands
  • Excellent drought tolerance and water use efficiency
  • Nitrogen fixation that boosts soil fertility
  • Proven performance across Australian regions
Why should i choose lucerne for my farm?
Lucerne global breeding program

Learn about our global lucerne breeding program

Our advanced breeding program brings together elite genetics and years of research and expertise to deliver lucerne varieties that thrive in tough conditions – delivering quality, persistence, and yield where it counts.

Tested where it counts

Find your local Territory Manager

From sowing rates to stand management, our Territory Managers are here to help you get the best from your paddocks.

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Common questions

Every lucerne stand is different, and so are the questions. Here are some of the most common ones we get, and if yours isn’t here, just get in touch.