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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. -
A Tale of Two Invaders: Tree of Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly
Published on October 2, 2023
Locating and managing tree of heaven is a key aspect of dealing with spotted lanternfly and reducing the impacts of this invader in North America. -
2019 Apple Pest Guide
Published on April 7, 2020
2019 apple pest guide based on data from the Peach Ridge weather station near Sparta, Michigan. -
2025 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Southeast Michigan Region
Published on July 22, 2025
This information includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the southeast Michigan region. -
Michigan Crunch Guide for K-12 Schools
Published on August 22, 2024
The Great Lakes Great Apple Crunch encourages healthy eating and supports farm to school and other local food purchasing initiatives throughout the region. -
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Southeast Michigan Region
Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the southeast Michigan region. -
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – West Central Michigan Region
Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the west central Michigan region. -
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. -
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Northwest Michigan Region
Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the northwest Michigan region. -
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Grand Rapids Area
Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the Grand Rapids region. -
Farmland Use in Michigan
Published on June 30, 2023
This brief analysis considers land use in the State of Michigan. The primary focus is on farmland and the different crops that are supported on that land. -
2024 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Northwest Michigan Region
Published on August 1, 2024
This information includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the northwest Michigan region. -
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. -
Avoidance and Management of Nematode Problems in Tree Fruit Production in Michigan
Published on November 23, 2015
Michigan apple, cherry, and peach orchards that have previously produced profitable yields may not support adequate tree growth when replanted. -
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. -
Minimize Apple Bruising in the Packing Line
Published on September 26, 2016
Apples on the tree are generally free of bruise damage, but after traveling through a series of handling processes, apples in the retail store often show bruises. -
Plant Tissue Sampling to Determine Fruit Fertilizer Needs
Published on January 29, 2016
The nutritional health of orchard crops, grapes, and blueberries is best assessed by measuring the concentrations of nutrients in plant parts. -
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. -
Season Effect on Storage Outcome in Honeycrisp and Gala Apples
Published on July 17, 2024
The impact of season and dynamic controlled atmosphere (DCA) storage on the highly valuable cultivars Gala and Honeycrisp is provided. -
Application of 1-MCP to Your Fruit: Options for Treatment and Impact on Aroma
Published on July 17, 2024
Sources of 1-MCP for fruit and vegetable treatments are noted and factors that affect the release kinetics of 1-MCP are discussed.
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