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West central Michigan small fruit update – July 25, 2024
Published on July 25, 2024
Fresh blueberries of excellent quality and flavor are the main fruit crop available to local Michigan consumers. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – July 23, 2024
Published on July 24, 2024
Red Haven peaches are starting along with early apples. -
Southwest Michigan small fruit update – July 24, 2024
Published on July 24, 2024
The weather is going to heat up through the week. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – July 10, 2024
Published on July 11, 2024
Michigan’s blueberry harvest is in full swing with early varieties already hitting the market. Significant issues are the early arrival of spotted wing Drosophila and Anthracnose fruit rot. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – July 9, 2024
Published on July 9, 2024
Spotted wing drosophila pressure is very high and incoming hurricane remnants may make control difficult. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 9, 2024
Published on July 9, 2024
More hot, humid weather incoming. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – July 3, 2024
Published on July 3, 2024
Michigan’s blueberry harvest is underway with fruit of excellent quality and flavor. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – July 2, 2024
Published on July 2, 2024
Blueberry harvest starts while cherries wind down. Spotted wing drosophila problems are persisting. -
Harvest-time insect alert for Michigan blueberry growers
Published on June 27, 2024
Monitoring traps and fruit sampling can improve blueberry management during the harvest season. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update- June 25, 2024
Published on June 25, 2024
Cherry and raspberry harvests continue with blueberries on deck. Spotted lanternfly has been caught in Monroe County.