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West central Michigan small fruit update – June 23, 2020
Published on June 23, 2020
Strawberry harvest is underway with excellent fruit quality thanks to good weather conditions. However, cold and limited rain during the early part of the growing period reduced yields in many fields. -
Doug Buhler - June 23, 2020, testimony
Published on June 23, 2020
MSU AgBioResearch Director Doug Buhler's June 23, 2020, testimony for Michigan House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Community Colleges. -
Jeff Dwyer - June 23, 2020, testimony
Published on June 23, 2020
MSU Extension director Jeff Dwyer's June 23, 2020, testimony for the Michigan House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education and Community Colleges. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – June 23, 2020
Published on June 23, 2020
Warm weather is here and SWD populations are rising. Expect to begin protecting susceptible crops. -
San Jose Scale crawler emergence beginning in Michigan tree fruit
Published on June 23, 2020
Growers are reporting increasing populations of San Jose scale on a more annual basis. Learn about the life cycle and control strategies to help manage this pest. -
Dana Infante named interim director of Institute of Water Research
Published on June 23, 2020
Infante is assistant director of MSU AgBioResearch and associate professor in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife -
Key findings of the 2020 South Asia survey on the effects of COVID-19
Published on June 23, 2020
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on People Living in South Asia Region: Findings of the Rapid Assessment Web Survey Conducted in April 2020. -
Monitoring our mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published on June 23, 2020
COVID-19, the infectious disease caused by the novel coronavirus, is impacting mental health. -
Walmart Foundation gives $10,000 to support Michigan 4-H Mask Project
Published on June 23, 2020
Over 6,052 cloth face coverings have been made by the Michigan 4-H community and donated statewide to those in need. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 23, 2020
Published on June 23, 2020
Apples grew almost 10 millimeters this week, and most fruitlets are at or approaching 20 millimeters; cherry crop is variable.