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Michigan State University Extension releases COVID-19 Hazard Assessment and Mitigation Program (CHAMP) e-tool to support the agriculture industry

Published on June 24, 2020
The MSU Extension CHAMP e-tool will assist farms and businesses involved in agriculture with developing a written COVID-19 control plan.
Weed control after final harvest in asparagus

Published on June 24, 2020
Clean up asparagus fields now for greater yields next year.
First true armyworm outbreak in wheat since 2010

Published on June 24, 2020
Fields with high levels of armyworm pressure could still yield 50% to 60% of their full potential.
The Great Lakes Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz is back

Published on June 24, 2020
Organizations across the Great Lakes have teamed up to remind boaters and anglers to clean, drain, and dry their equipment.
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 24, 2020

Published on June 24, 2020
Field activities and irrigation continue. Downy mildew has been detected in the west side of the state.
Managing botrytis bunch rot in grapes

Published on June 24, 2020
New grape fact sheet on botrytis bunch rot offers a variety of tools to protect grapes.
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – June 24, 2020

Published on June 24, 2020
Downy mildew has been confirmed on cucumbers, and the weather on Monday was ideal for spread.
Tips for being at home with your dog

Published on June 24, 2020
Are you home more often and not sure what to do with your dogs? Here are some tips for keeping them engaged and learning.
West central Michigan vegetable update – June 24, 2020

Published on June 24, 2020
Cucurbit downy mildew has been detected in southwest Michigan. It’s time to initiate a fungicide program in susceptible crops.
Ask the Expert: Canna Virus

Published on June 23, 2020
Streaky foliage in Canna is often an indication of Canna virus.