Resources
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Systems Approach to Managing the Spotted Wing Drosophila: Chemical Control
Published on February 10, 2020
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Systems Approach to Managing the Spotted Wing Drosophila in Berry Crops
Published on February 10, 2020
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Fruit Farm Business Analysis Workbook
Published on February 6, 2020
From the accrual income statement and other documents, various profit and financial ratios indicating strengths and weaknesses of the farm business can be calculated. This financial analysis should be performed every year to monitor the business. -
Michigan Fresh (Spanish): Melones y sandías
Published on July 8, 2019
Los melones y las sandías son parte de la familia de cucurbitáceas, que incluye los pepinos y las calabazas. -
National Pest Alert: Spotted Wing Drosophila
Published on July 1, 2019
The Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD), Drosophila suzukii, is a small vinegar fly that damages many fruit crops. -
Michigan Grape Facts: Managing Grapevine Crown Gall
Published on May 1, 2019
There are several factors to consider when managing bacterial induced crown gall in grapes. -
Understanding the Farm's Financial Health: Basic Components to a Successful Business
Published on November 28, 2018
Understanding your farm’s financial health is the key to successfully meeting your farm goals. Michigan State University (MSU) Extension farm management educators want to help you understand this key concept. -
Michigan Fruit Management Guide
Published on November 1, 2018
This publication is a guide in assisting fruit growers in the selection of pest control tools for the coming growing season. -
Management Recommendations for Spotted Wing Drosophila in Organic Berry Crops
Published on May 1, 2018
Spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is an important insect pest of berry crops, including blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, and cherries. SWD is native to Asia and was first detected in the mainland United States in California in 2008. -
Apple Cultivars for Production of Hard Cider in Michigan
Published on December 15, 2017
This bulletin reviews existing information on cider apple cultivars evaluated for production in Michigan and provides additional trait information for other potential cider apple cultivars.