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  Predicated 2019 east Michigan apple harvest dates

  Published on August 20, 2019

  The predicted peak fresh market apple harvest dates for east Michigan are about three days behind normal.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 20, 2019

  Published on August 20, 2019

  Summer fruit harvest is winding down. Growers are beginning to harvest plums, pears and early apples.

• East Michigan fruit update – Aug. 20, 2019

  Published on August 20, 2019

  Red haven peach and fall red raspberry harvest is in full swing. Most fruit farms are experiencing dry soils with some growers seeing signs of drought stress in tree and small fruits planted this spring.

• Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – Aug. 20, 2019

  Published on August 20, 2019

  Late summer pest considerations.

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  Multileader apple production systems: Pros and cons for Michigan’s apple industry

  Published on August 19, 2019

  A discussion for growers considering adopting new high-density apple systems.

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