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Michigan Grape Scouting Report – June 11, 2025
Published on June 11, 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. -
Cow-calf benchmarking, where does Michigan rank?
Published on June 11, 2025
Benchmarking is an important tool farmers can use to compare their operation’s financial and production information to averages in the industry. -
A closer look at anaerobic digester adoption
Published on June 11, 2025
While the adoption of manure-based anaerobic digesters is on the rise, economic and regulatory obstacles remain. -
Southwest Michigan Fruit update – June 10, 2025
Published on June 11, 2025
It’s starting to feel more like summer! -
Fertilizer Planning for Vegetable Growers Now Available!
Published on June 11, 2025
New resource from MSU Extension’s DEMaND Series -
New online self-paced Better Process Control School is available
Published on June 11, 2025
FDA-required course for thermal processors of food is now available on-demand. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 10, 2025
Published on June 10, 2025
June drop is beginning for some early sweet cherry varieties. -
Compliance requirements for approved Japanese beetle-free greenhouses and screenhouses
Published on June 10, 2025
Nurseries and greenhouses must comply with the certification guidelines in the National Japanese Beetle Harmonization Plan to ship plants into western states uninfested with Japanese beetle. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – June 10, 2025
Published on June 10, 2025
Strawberry harvest begins. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 10, 2025
Published on June 10, 2025
Sweet cherries are sizing, and there are plum curculio stings on the fruitlets. First cherry leaf spot lesions have been observed in unsprayed blocks. There are reports of isolated hail on June 10.