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  • West central Michigan tree fruit update – May 14, 2025

    Published on May 14, 2025
    Tart cherry, pears and apples are in bloom. Some peaches and sweet cherries are in petal fall.

  • Michigan grape scouting report – May 14, 2025

    Published on May 14, 2025
    Check out the latest Michigan grape scouting report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity.

  • Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 13, 2025

    Published on May 14, 2025
    Sweet cherries are in full bloom, and tart cherries are close behind at 50% bloom. Apples are at pink, and growers are busy with bloom activities.

  • Michigan vegetable crop report – May 14, 2025

    Published on May 14, 2025
    Field season has started off a normal pace for many growers, without too many weather-related issues throwing off schedules.

  • Managing heat stress in heifers: Protecting performance from calf to cow

    Published on May 13, 2025
    Understanding how heat stress affects youngstock, in-utero and beyond and implementing targeted cooling and nutrition strategies can help producers safeguard both current and future herd performance.

  • Controlling common asparagus beetle during harvest season

    Published on May 13, 2025
    Common asparagus beetle egglaying during harvest can cause major financial loss; get updated on products available for control.

  • Consider maintenance when choosing plants this spring

    Published on May 13, 2025
    Heavy-feeding plants such as petunia require more maintenance from home gardeners than other species to ensure season-long color.

  • Southeast Michigan fruit update – May 13, 2025

    Published on May 13, 2025
    Blueberries and strawberries are blooming and in fruit set.

  • Spartan students showcase EAV sustainability solutions

    Published on May 12, 2025
    MSU undergraduates presented research and novel consumer-based applications at annual Plastics in Electric and Autonomous Vehicle Conference

  • Rethinking calf hutch environments: Managing microclimates to improve health and welfare

    Published on May 12, 2025
    Being aware of and managing for shifts in the temperature humidity index in calf housing will help calves be healthier, develop better and be one step closer to entering the milking herd.

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