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Why Mali’s 2020 Agricultural Campaign Plan Needs to Be Reviewed in Light of COVID-19

Published on May 27, 2020
COVID-19 has created new priorities for the Malian government to consider after releasing their initial agricultural forecast on March 20, 2020.
East Michigan vegetable update – May 27, 2020

Published on May 27, 2020
A taste of summer this week and crop progress has been rapid.
Michigan 4-H rolls out virtual showcase and auctions

Published on May 27, 2020
Michigan State University Extension rolls out Virtual Learning Showcase and Auctions, an online experience that allows 4-H members to show off their summer project work, including an opportunity to exhibit and market livestock.
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – May 27, 2020

Published on May 27, 2020
Warmer weather helps get activities back on schedule.
West central Michigan vegetable update – May 27, 2020

Published on May 27, 2020
Vegetable pest activity is starting for crops that weathered recent cold then hot weather.
East Michigan fruit update – May 26, 2020

Published on May 26, 2020
With warmer temperatures of the last week, fruit crops have taken on big swell of new growth. Bloom is almost finished for all of our fruit crops.
Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101: Late spring tips

Published on May 26, 2020
When can I plant my vegetable seeds and transplants in the garden?
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – May 26, 2020

Published on May 26, 2020
Our region has gone from cool and dry to hot and humid in a few short days.
Fruitworm control in blueberries for 2020

Published on May 26, 2020
Check monitoring traps to set biofix and Enviroweather to guide timings for fruitworm integrated pest management.
What to consider when you are considering certificates of deposits

Published on May 26, 2020
Certificates of deposits offer higher interest rates than traditional savings account but there are factors to consider before making the investment.