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Michigan pesticide applicator review sessions, recertifications credits and testing options for fall 2021
Published on October 20, 2021
Frequently asked questions about when and where pesticide applicators can earn education credits or take the certification exam. -
Specialty crop and minor-use pesticide prioritization at the 2021 Virtual IR-4 Food Use Workshop
Published on October 11, 2021
Participants at the 2021 IR-4 Food Use Workshop identified the most important research projects for the 2022 IR-4 food-use research program. -
Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening
Published on October 6, 2021
Collect weed seeds September-October to submit for herbicide resistance screening. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Sept. 7, 2021
Published on September 7, 2021
This is the last scouting report for the year. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 31, 2021
Published on August 31, 2021
Fall harvest season is underway. -
EPA ruling on Chlorpyrifos tolerances
Published on August 31, 2021
EPA is revoking all tolerances for residues of chlorpyrifos. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 24, 2021
Published on August 24, 2021
Apple harvest is beginning. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – Aug. 24, 2021
Published on August 24, 2021
West central Michigan has been with no rain for the las 12 days, favoring excellent conditions for strawberry, raspberry and blueberry harvest. -
Addressing labor challenges together
Published on August 17, 2021
Help us understand the current workforce needs of agricultural operations across Michigan. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 17, 2021
Published on August 17, 2021
Peach harvest is moving quickly. Bartlett pear harvesting for the processing market is starting in southwest Michigan
