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Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 3 2025
Published on June 4, 2025
Surprise frost over the weekend and a heatwave beginning of this week—pure Michigan! -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 3, 2025
Published on June 3, 2025
After some very cold nights, warm weather is a welcome change this week. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 27, 2025
Published on May 28, 2025
Last week was cool, so there wasn’t much movement. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – May 27, 2025
Published on May 28, 2025
Cool temperatures slowed fruit development. There is some lingering bloom. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – May 27, 2025
Published on May 28, 2025
Tart cherries are out of the shuck, and apples are ready for thinning in some orchards. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update- May 20, 2025
Published on May 21, 2025
Blueberries and strawberries are blooming and in fruit set. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – May 20, 2025
Published on May 21, 2025
Tart cherry is at petal fall, and early sweet cherry varieties are at shuck split. Apple varieties are at petal fall or early fruit set. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 20, 2025
Published on May 21, 2025
Bloom is cooling off, as is the rest of the state. -
West central Michigan small fruit update – May 16, 2025
Published on May 19, 2025
Unseasonal weather conditions have triggered an early emergence of insect pests typically associated with the fruit crop bloom period, particularly flower thrips. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – May 14, 2025
Published on May 14, 2025
Tart cherry, pears and apples are in bloom. Some peaches and sweet cherries are in petal fall.
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