News
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A look at agriculture in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
Published on May 16, 2024
A check-in with the Michigan field office of the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service shows a small, but important farming sector across the region. -
Recognizing the value of volunteers
Published on May 16, 2024
Benefits of volunteering for the volunteer and the organization. -
Weevils are popping in alfalfa fields
Published on May 16, 2024
Consider these integrated pest management steps for controlling alfalfa weevil. -
Everything you need to know about seedcorn maggot
Published on May 16, 2024
Seedcorn maggot integrated pest management considerations. -
Positive youth development leads to success in the 4-H horse and pony project
Published on May 16, 2024
Positive youth development is used to help develop many life skills and build a great set of strengths within youth. -
Strengthen your 4-H club
Published on May 16, 2024
Strengthen your 4-H club by using the experiential learning model and engagement with 4-H members. -
FDA Declares Tara Flour an Unapproved Additive in Human Food
Published on May 15, 2024
Links to resources that explain why tara has been determined as unapproved for human food by the FDA. -
Pest management in frost-damaged vineyards
Published on May 15, 2024
Scouting and adjusted approaches for variable crop damage. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – May 14, 2024
Published on May 14, 2024
Think about thinning this week. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – May 14, 2024
Published on May 14, 2024
Sweet cherry fruitlets are out of the shuck. Apple tree bloom is lingering across the region.