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  FSMA: Legal ramifications of cGMPs are important to pet food safety

  Published on September 9, 2020
  Scott Haskell explains how FSMA has helped the animal food industry decrease product health issues and reduce the need for product recalls. What are the potential hazards within your processing program?

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  Michigan grape scouting report – Sept. 9, 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  Fourth generation egglaying of grape berry moth starts this week in southwest Michigan. Sour rot is being reported around the state.

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  Southeast Michigan vegetable update – Sept. 9, 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  Harvest continues for many crops. Quality is generally good but cool weather and rains are impacting warm-season crops.

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  Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 9, 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  Gala harvest is underway and Honeycrisp is ripening quickly. Honeycrisp fruit are showing wide range of internal maturity.

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  East Michigan vegetable update – Sept. 9, 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  A cooling weather pattern has customers anxious for canning vegetables and fall flavors. This is the last regular field season report for 2020.

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  Southwest Michigan vegetable update – Sept. 9, 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  Cool temperatures bring big changes to warm season vegetable crops.

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  Michigan potato late blight forecast – Sept. 9 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  No late blight reported. Weather-based risk is medium throughout Michigan.

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  Irrigate all the way to the end

  Published on September 9, 2020
  August drought conditions will have many irrigating into September.

• Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 9, 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  Ginger Gold, SweeTango and Premier Honeycrisp can be found at local markets; apple quality is excellent.

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  East Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 9, 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  Gala harvest continues this week, with some McIntosh strains now reaching maturity and are being spot picked. Honeycrisp and Early Fuji are still green and need more time to mature.