• Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 27, 2025

    Published on May 28, 2025
    With the cooler temperatures, many apples are still in bloom in the north. Growers are balancing disease control management with the cool weather.

  • Michigan grape scouting report – May 28, 2025

    Published on May 28, 2025
    Check out the latest Michigan Grape Scouting Report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management, and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity.

  • Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 20, 2025

    Published on May 21, 2025
    Sweet and tart cherries are in petal fall after an extremely fast bloom period with the warm weather last week. Gala are in king bloom petal fall, and Honeycrisp are at 80% bloom; pollination weather has been particularly cool for honeybee flight.

  • Michigan grape scouting report – May 21, 2025

    Published on May 21, 2025
    Check out the latest Michigan grape scouting report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity.

  • Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 13, 2025

    Published on May 14, 2025
    Sweet cherries are in full bloom, and tart cherries are close behind at 50% bloom. Apples are at pink, and growers are busy with bloom activities.