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Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – August 28, 2024
Published on August 28, 2024
Very warm weather over the past week has been pushing along fruit ripening. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – August 20, 2024
Published on August 21, 2024
Sunny days and cool nights ahead will help fruit to build sugar and develop skin color. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – August 21, 2024
Published on August 21, 2024
rand Rapids apple maturity and IPM update. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – August 21, 2024
Published on August 21, 2024
The mild winter and warm spring has pushed apple maturity earlier this year with apples up to 2 weeks ahead of normal, depending on the variety and location. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – August 21, 2024
Published on August 21, 2024
Early apple varieties are being harvested this week in the West Central region and cooler nighttime temperatures will enhance red color development. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – August 5, 2024
Published on August 6, 2024
More grape varieties hit veraison while Red Haven peach harvest and early apples continue. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – August 20, 2024
Published on August 6, 2024
Apple harvest moves into Gala and Premier Honeycrisp while peach harvest comes to a close. Seedless grape harvest is starting and Concords have hit veraison. -
Grand Rapids tree fruit update – August 6, 2024
Published on August 6, 2024
Apple maturity and integrated pest management information. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – July 23, 2024
Published on July 24, 2024
Red Haven peaches are starting along with early apples. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – July 23, 2024
Published on July 23, 2024
Early apple variety harvest is starting in the area.