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Central Michigan vegetable regional report – June 10, 2015
Published on June 10, 2015
Dry weather aided field work in most of central Michigan this week. -
Pesticide recertification credits available through online IPM Academy
Published on November 21, 2017
As the end of the year approaches, growers can take advantage of the new online Integrated Pest Management Academy and earn six credits towards their Michigan Pesticide Applicators License. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 14, 2017
Published on June 14, 2017
Hot days and nights dry out topsoil and boosts degree day counts. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update — July 26, 2017
Published on July 26, 2017
Harvest continues in a wide range of crops. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – May 27, 2015
Published on May 27, 2015
Planting and field work is progressing with crops emerging. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 7, 2017
Published on June 7, 2017
Dry weather allows for planting and weed control measures, but cool temperatures are slowing plant growth. -
Central Michigan vegetable update – May 2, 2018
Published on May 2, 2018
Signs of spring are finally evident in Central Michigan this week. -
Don’t let Michigan’s backwards spring keep you from the farmers’ markets
Published on June 15, 2012
Whacky spring weather limits availability of some Michigan produce, but there’s still plenty of bounty available, especially to those who rely on assistance programs. -
Keep food safety in mind when buying equipment
Published on March 1, 2012
With auction and trade show season in full swing, an eye often turns to acquisition of new or refurbished produce washing, packing and grading equipment. When evaluating equipment, keep food safety in mind to avoid difficulties. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – Sept. 6, 2017
Published on September 6, 2017
Cooler temperatures slow plant development. -
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. -
Will the wet, cold spring impact asparagus?
Published on May 1, 2013
Michigan’s cool, spring temperatures and above average rainfall may affect asparagus harvest and early-season disease development. -
The asparagus miner and its natural enemies in Michigan
Published on March 19, 2012
Better understanding of asparagus miner biological control can contribute to management of this important pest. -
MSU to open new AgBioResearch Center in Hart
Published on July 28, 2021
In partnership with West Central Michigan Horticultural Research Inc., MSU will lead research on tree fruit and vegetable agriculture in west Michigan -
Crop nutrient management for beginning farmers
Published on February 22, 2017
New and less experienced farmers have options to consider regarding their crop nutrient programs. -
Morrill Act turns 150 years old
Published on June 12, 2012
The Morrill Act made possible the creation of the land-grant schools and was signed by President Abraham Lincoln July 2, 1862. -
Understanding the drought through the Evaporative Stress Index
Published on August 9, 2012
A look at the Evaporative Stress Index explains patterns of water availability and moisture stress across large areas. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – June 15, 2016
Published on June 15, 2016
Rain showers were generally welcomed in the Central region this week. -
Asparagus crowns should be grown on fumigated beds
Published on January 3, 2012
Are you buying asparagus seed to produce crowns to plant in 2013? Look for a crown grower who can plant them on fumigated beds. -
Four vegetables give Michigan a top three production ranking
Published on June 19, 2013
Michigan ranks in the top three states in the nation for the commercial production of pickling cucumbers, carrots, celery and asparagus.