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Senior Project FRESH in Michigan with Michigan State University Extension
Published on May 7, 2024
Senior Project FRESH (SPF), which is part of the USDA Farm Bill, is a program designed to help older adults incorporate more fresh fruit and vegetables in their diet. -
2025 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Grand Rapids, Michigan Region
Published on July 28, 2025
This information includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the Grand Rapids, Michigan region. -
Spotted Lanternfly: A Colorful Cause for Concern
Published on November 30, 2020
Learn how to identify spotted lanternfly and take steps to slow its spread. -
Common Apple Pests and Diseases/Plagas y Enfermedades Comunes del Manzano
Published on November 8, 2024
This poster serves as a quick ID guide for common apple pests and disease and the damage they can cause. -
CA, DCA, and 1-MCP: Storage duration and aroma recovery in apples
Published on July 17, 2024
Learn how storage environment influences aroma production after fruit is removed from storage. -
Interim Update on the Economic Impact of Michigan's Agri-Food System
Published on June 6, 2023
This document offers an interim update on the economic impact of Michigan's agri-food and agri-energy system. -
2024 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – West Central Michigan Region
Published on July 24, 2024
This information includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the west central Michigan region. -
Picture Table of Critical Spring Temperatures for Tree Fruit Bud Development Stages
Published on March 30, 2021
Picture table of common tree fruit with bud stage names and the critical temperature ranges that will cause between 10% and 90% injury to the flower buds, three pages long. -
Michigan Fresh (Spanish): El uso, almacenamiento y conservación de Manzanas (HNI16SP)
Published on January 30, 2015
Apples can be preserved and served in many ways. El cultivo en Michigan de manzanas está disponible la mayor parte del año. La cúspide de la cosecha es de agosto a octubre. -
Pandemic Preparedness Plans and CHAMP Lite Tool
Published on August 26, 2020
Important information and resources for agriculture operations developing pandemic prepardness plans and implementing mitigation strategies that reduce exposure risks to COVID-19. -
Disorders and Storage of Ambrosia Apples
Published on July 17, 2024
This presentation documents several years of storage experiments with Ambrosia to optimize quality retention in storage. -
Cherry Orchard Floor Management: Improve Profit and Stewardship
Published on November 23, 2015
Cherry Orchard Floor Management: Opportunities to Improve Profit and Stewardship -
Building a Sustainable Future: Ecologically Based Farming Systems
Published on October 27, 2015
A publication about natural systems and how they affect one's management practices. -
Orchard & Vineyard Show Presentations
Published on February 22, 2016
Presentations from the Northwest Michigan Orchard and Vineyard Show -
Listeria in Controlled Atmosphere Storage Facilities
Published on July 17, 2024
Food safety issues related to Listeria presence in apple storage rooms was discussed and Michigan-based survey was described. -
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Southwest Michigan Region
Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the southwest Michigan region. -
The State of Michigan Agriculture: 2025
Published on April 9, 2025
This analysis outlines the state of Michigan agriculture in 2025. -
Managing Black Stem Borer in Michigan Tree Fruits
Published on January 15, 2017
The black stem borer, Xylosandrus germanus (Blanford), is an introduced pest that was first found in the United States in New York grapes in the 1930s. -
2025 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Southwest Michigan Region
Published on July 28, 2025
This information includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the southwest Michigan region. -
Integrated Pest Management Scouting in Perennial Agricultural Crops
Published on November 23, 2015
Scouting and monitoring for pests is a critical step in quantifying potential damage that can be caused by a pest and aids in determining if intervention to control the pest is warranted.