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Eastern Michigan labor meetings for produce growers and dairies
Published on January 31, 2017
Labor was a limiting factor for producers in 2016. -
Review sessions and exams in Upper Peninsula for state certified pesticide applicators
Published on November 22, 2017
Attend a pre-exam study session this winter if seeking state pesticide applicator certification or recertification credits. -
Midwest Nut Producers Council annual meeting scheduled for March 14, 2015
Published on January 12, 2015
This meeting is a great opportunity for new growers to learn about getting started in the chestnut industry and current growers to learn about optimizing productivity. -
MSU seeking assistance in establishing baseline nutrient data for chestnuts
Published on August 8, 2019
Chestnut growers are encouraged to submit information related to their nutrient management and irrigation practices as well as tissue analysis results and yield data. -
Traverse City Pollinator Health Meeting rescheduled for April 30
Published on April 17, 2018
Please register again for Michigan State University Extension's public input meeting on pollinator issues in the Grand Traverse region. -
Japanese beetle adults arrive in chestnuts
Published on August 2, 2017
Adult Japanese beetle activity is intense in some Michigan chestnut orchards this season. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 22, 2021
Published on June 22, 2021
Sweet cherry harvest is underway. Other small fruits are harvesting in southern parts of the region. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 1, 2021
Published on June 1, 2021
Last week’s rains were welcomed by the fruit crops, but more is needed to reverse this season’s lack of moisture. -
Chestnut pest alert: Black stem borer
Published on April 26, 2022
Young chestnut trees are vulnerable to black stem borer damage at this time. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 10, 2021
Published on August 10, 2021
Spotted wing Drosophila and brown marmorated stink bug number are increasing. -
Northeast Michigan Chestnut Field Day set for Sept. 15, 2018
Published on August 17, 2018
Join Nick and Abby Johnson on their farm in Rogers City to learn about the feasibility of chestnut production in northeastern Lower Michigan. -
Last chance to receive pesticide recertification credits from the IPM Academy Online
Published on November 2, 2016
Up to five commercial or private core pesticide recertification credits are available for Michigan applicators until Dec. 31, 2016. No registration or fees required. -
Pollinator health meetings to be held in Traverse City, Frankenmuth and West Olive
Published on April 4, 2018
Michigan State University Extension will hold three public input meetings in April and May 2018 focused on pollinator health. -
Great Lakes Expo chestnut session to address invasive gall wasp
Published on November 2, 2015
The chestnut session at the Great Lakes Fruit and Vegetable Expo on Dec. 8 will cover the current status of Asian chestnut gall wasp in Michigan. -
2014 Farm Bill provides additional NAP buy-up coverage for 2012 fruit crop losses
Published on August 1, 2014
The 2014 Farm Bill provides retroactive buy-up coverage to Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program producers of eligible non-insurable fruit crops that qualify due to a natural disaster, such as the 2012 freeze. -
Updated 2019 registered pesticide list for Michigan chestnut producers
Published on March 5, 2019
Updated “Michigan Chestnut Management Guide” available for chestnut growers through Michigan State University Extension. -
Fruit farms consider crop insurance options to manage risk
Published on October 18, 2012
Fruit farms can now learn more about crop insurance as a risk management tool in an online video. -
Insurance options for fruit growers bulletin now available
Published on July 22, 2022
A new bulletin from MSU Extension explores the basics of crop insurance available to fruit producers and presents how its use can benefit your farm. -
Estimating crop load in edible chestnuts
Published on August 22, 2017
As burs develop around Michigan, begin estimating crop load and planning for sales this fall. -
Power outage results in problems accessing Enviro-weather
Published on June 26, 2013
Most features and services on Enviro-weather are back online, but lingering issues remain due to a power outage on June 23.