MSU Extension Berries

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  Trevor Nichols Research Center Field Day will highlight fruit insect, disease and weed research

  Published on July 18, 2023
  Visit the Trevor Nichols Research Center in Fennville, Michigan, on Sept. 19, 2023, to learn the results of field research by MSU fruit specialists.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update- July 11, 2023

  Published on July 11, 2023
  Start of blueberry and early peach harvest and first spotted wing Drosophila catches.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 11, 2023

  Published on July 11, 2023
  With ripe fruit comes ripe rots and ripe insect pests.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update- July 5, 2023

  Published on July 6, 2023
  Growers are harvesting cherries and preparing for spotted wing Drosophila.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 5, 2023

  Published on July 5, 2023
  Summer fruit harvest is underway.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – June 27, 2023

  Published on June 28, 2023
  Cherries and raspberries are being harvested and strawberries are wrapping up. Growers are preparing for Spotted Wing Drosophila.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 27, 2023

  Published on June 27, 2023
  Tart cherry harvest should begin this week, as well as raspberries and blueberries.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – June 20, 2023

  Published on June 21, 2023
  Growers in southeast Michigan are preparing for cherry harvest and spotted wing Drosophila.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 20, 2023

  Published on June 20, 2023
  Sweet cherry harvest is beginning. Tart cherries are also turning red. Tart harvest predictions are for a couple days ahead of the long-term average.

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  Southeast Michigan fruit update – June 13, 2023

  Published on June 13, 2023
  June drop, drought conditions, strawberry time.