News

Michigan chestnut industry makes important donation to MSU research

Published on September 4, 2019
Michigan chestnut famers partner with Michigan State University to support industry growth.
Northwest Michigan vineyards are heat limited

Published on September 4, 2019
Prepare for extended hang time.
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 4, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
Current mild conditions are helpful for good apple quality and skin coloring.
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – Sept. 3, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
As harvest begins, be mindful of late-season insects and diseases.
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – Sept. 4, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
The growing season is coming to an end, but other activities will begin.
East Michigan fruit update – Sept. 4, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
Brown marmorated stink bug populations are on the rise at some farms. Gala and McIntosh apple varieties are nearing maturity. There is a wide range of soil moisture levels across the region.
Extension Master Gardeners welcome Michigan’s state coordinator to the Upper Peninsula

Published on September 4, 2019
Volunteering over 3,200 hours of gardening education valued at over $81,000 annually, Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Extension Master Gardeners highlight projects for MSU’s state coordinator visit.
Teach youth about credit cards through hands-on scavenger hunt

Published on September 4, 2019
Youth can learn key words in credit card applications and participate in a fun activity to read the fine print.
West central Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 4 ,2019

Published on September 4, 2019
Harvest of early fresh market varieties is underway. Gala harvest is still 10-14 days out.
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Sept. 4, 2019

Published on September 4, 2019
Early apple variety harvest is finishing up with Gala harvest on tap for next week.