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Michigan vegetable crop report – May 26, 2021
Published on May 26, 2021
Much needed rain arrived this week and cooling temperatures should allow more transplanting to occur this week. -
Plan now for winter storage of pesticides
Published on November 2, 2015
Now is the time for producers to plan their pesticide storage for the winter. -
Don’t become another deadly statistic
Published on May 23, 2018
Farm safety is even more critical when employee numbers are down and farmers are asking more of everyone, even their children. -
East Michigan vegetable update – July 1, 2020
Published on July 1, 2020
Irrigate! The next two weeks call for hot and dry weather. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – April 28, 2021
Published on April 28, 2021
Dry fields have allowed for ramped up field work. Field sowing and maintaining transplant health are priorities right now. -
Respirator guidelines to meet new Worker Protection Standards
Published on April 10, 2017
Growers will need a medical evaluation and respirator fit test to handle and apply some pesticides this season. -
Cost-effective onion thrips control program 1: Choose good products, add the right surfactant
Published on January 20, 2015
The northeast onion industry has a diverse chemical toolbox and effective surfactants to manage onion thrips. -
West central Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 5, 2020
Published on August 5, 2020
It’s go time for foliar disease management in many of our vegetables, and insects are still out and about. -
East Michigan vegetable update – June 21, 2017
Published on June 21, 2017
Cooler day temperatures and recent rain should help prevent soil crusting from forming too rapidly. -
East Michigan vegetable update – June 7, 2017
Published on June 7, 2017
Many farmer’s markets are opening up as cool season crops reach maturity. Some insect pests are appearing. -
East Michigan vegetable update – July 19, 2017
Published on July 19, 2017
Harvest of warm-season vegetable crops continues. Cool-season, single-harvest crops like cole crops are being harvested and replanted for fall. Machine pickle harvest has begun. -
East Michigan vegetable update – June 14, 2017
Published on June 14, 2017
Bloom has begun for early melons, growth has been slow-to-steady for warm season crops without irrigation. -
East Michigan vegetable update — Aug. 23, 2017
Published on August 23, 2017
Some diseases are showing up in late-season crops. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – May 4, 2016
Published on May 4, 2016
Some growers are still delayed with planting by wet soils, others are progressing as transplants are available. Warmer weather would be welcomed. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – June 8, 2016
Published on June 8, 2016
Good weather for planting has increased activity across the region. Some harvests are starting for early markets. -
East Michigan vegetable update — Aug. 2, 2017
Published on August 2, 2017
Harvest of most crops is fully underway, while growers are finishing up last plantings of fall-harvested cole crops. -
East Michigan vegetable update – July 5, 2017
Published on July 5, 2017
Corn earworm are being caught right away this year. -
East Michigan vegetable update – May 31, 2017
Published on May 31, 2017
Growers are mostly on schedule with plantings. Moisture has been favorable for most, but overnight temperatures are delaying major growth. -
East Michigan vegetable update – May 9, 2018
Published on May 9, 2018
Vegetable plantings and weed control applications continue. Overwintered seed and root maggot flies have begun emerging. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – August 12, 2015
Published on August 12, 2015
The season is shaping up. This is the month everyone lives for.