News
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Southwest Michigan fruit update – March 25, 2020
Published on March 25, 2020
With warmer weather in March, the snow has melted and plant growth is starting.
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MSU fruit spring meetings move to online format
Published on March 20, 2020
The MSU fruit team will move the information prepared for the regional spring meetings to daily webinars in mid-April.
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Weekly fruit IPM meetings in southwest Michigan start April 13
Published on March 6, 2020
Monday updates keep fruit growers current on pest and disease control developments during the growing season.
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Irrigation update for specialty crop producers on March 17
Published on February 26, 2020
Specialty Crop Irrigation Meeting in southwest Michigan offers an irrigation update for fruit, vegetable and ornamental crop producers with an emphasis on rules, regulations, legal requirements and scheduling.
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Watch the 2019 Spotted Wing Drosophila Summit presentations online
Published on February 4, 2020
Did you miss the 2019 Spotted Wing Drosophila Summit? View the presentations online!
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American brown rot has developed strong resistance to Indar in parts of Michigan
Published on January 14, 2020
Fungicide screens in northwest and west central Michigan show widespread resistance to all labelled rates of Indar in populations of the American brown rot fungus.
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Get RUP credits and ideas for the growing season with educational meetings in east Michigan
Published on January 3, 2020
Michigan State University Extension’s 2020 winter meetings offer updates on pest and crop management as well necessary information on new regulations.
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Southwest Michigan Horticultural Days set for Feb. 5-6, 2020
Published on December 30, 2019
Attend educational sessions on grapes, blueberries, tree fruits, vegetables and, new to 2020, hemp.
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Register now for 2020 Northwest Michigan Orchard and Vineyard Show
Published on December 6, 2019
Pre-registration is open and agendas are set for the 2020 Northwest Michigan Orchard and Vineyard Show, held Jan. 14-15 in Acme, Michigan.
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Trouble controlling weeds? Submit seeds for herbicide resistance screening.
Published on October 23, 2019
Submit seeds to MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics to determine if herbicide resistance is impacting your farm.
