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Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of May 9, 2022
Published on May 13, 2022
Growers with young trees should be monitoring for and protecting against black stem borer at this time. -
Blueberry pest? Don’t guess—test: Mummy berry
Published on May 13, 2022
Spring is a great time to be scouting for mummy berry in your blueberry fields. -
ClaudiaWalz
Published on May 13, 2022
Claudia Walz graduates with a Bachelor of Science degree from the Crop and Soil Science program in the depart of Plant Soil and Microbial Sciences MSU -
Hop crop report for the week of May 9, 2022
Published on May 13, 2022
Across Michigan, many growers have pruned and are in the process of finishing up stringing. -
PRCI partnering with PiLAF: building global community and Nigerian food systems
Published on May 12, 2022
New Nigerian innovation lab tackles policy, training, research, and outreach with the support of PRCI. -
New MSU research supported by sustainable agriculture fund
Published on May 12, 2022
Researchers are studying land management decisions made by owners of both farmland and woodland. The work is supported by MSU alumni Doug and Maria Bayer. -
Naomi Bailey Shines for SPDC, Winning 3 Separate Awards
Published on May 12, 2022
Naomi has been the recipient of three different awards over recent months. -
Reducing pesticide risk to bees during fruit crop bloom
Published on May 12, 2022
Bees are returning for pollination of fruit crops. Growers can protect pollinators by minimizing pesticide exposure and risk around bloom. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – May 12, 2022
Published on May 12, 2022
With warm and dry conditions this past week, progress with field preparation and planting has increased significantly in south-central and southwest Michigan. -
Proper tractor tire pressure saves fuel and time
Published on May 12, 2022
Inflating tractor tires properly is an important way to save fuel and time during field operations.
