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  • East Michigan fruit regional report – July 26, 2016

    Published on July 26, 2016
    Drought conditions continue across the region. Harvest continues for blueberries and early Japanese plum varieties. Spotted wing Drosophila trap catch numbers are building.

  • Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 7, 2020

    Published on October 7, 2020
    Apple harvest is progressing rapidly in southwest Michigan due to sunny and dry conditions and light crops.

  • Why Intrepid has use restrictions and advice for complying

    Published on May 29, 2013
    In some Michigan counties, growers need to know what wild plants grow in their area in order to use Intrepid insecticide.

  • Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 16, 2019

    Published on October 17, 2019
    Apple harvest continues to move along, and all varieties are fair game for picking. The region reported isolated first frost events this week.

  • West central Michigan tree fruit update – May 7, 2019

    Published on May 7, 2019
    Crop development updates for tart cherries, apples, peaches and sweet cherries.

  • Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 19, 2022

    Published on July 19, 2022
    Small fruit harvests are in full swing. Stone fruit crops are being harvested as well.

  • Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – April 26, 2016

    Published on April 26, 2016
    Fruit trees are blooming and growers are applying protectant sprays before the rains later this week.

  • Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – July 19, 2016

    Published on July 19, 2016
    Blueberry harvest is in full swing. Spotted wing Drosophila numbers are climbing. Most soils are very dry.

  • Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – June 3, 2014

    Published on June 3, 2014
    Later than normal strawberry harvest is expected to begin mid-June and primary apple scab season is winding down, but continues.

  • Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – August 5, 2014

    Published on August 5, 2014
    Tart and sweet cherry harvest is ongoing and there have been few reports of insect and disease problems.

  • Three Worker Protection Standards and Respirator Fit-Testing meetings in January 2018

    Published on December 15, 2017
    Register and attend one of three Worker Protection Standards (WPS) and Respirator Fit-Testing meetings in January 2018 throughout Michigan.

  • Spotted lanternfly: A colorful cause for concern

    Published on November 12, 2020
    Learn how to identify and report any sightings of this invasive pest.

  • Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for August 22, 2014

    Published on August 22, 2014
    No brown marmorated stink bugs were caught during the week of Aug. 15-21, 2014.

  • Enviroweather releases a test version of new website

    Published on August 25, 2020
    Get a head start on using the customizable dashboard and see improved mobile displays on the new Enviroweather website.

  • Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 15, 2025

    Published on April 15, 2025
    It’s still cold and wet, so the fruit are moving slowly.

  • Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 14, 2016

    Published on September 14, 2016
    Honeycrisp harvest is underway in southwest Michigan. Stink bug trap catches have increased significantly over the past week.

  • West central Michigan tree fruit update – April 23, 2019

    Published on April 23, 2019
    Crop development updates for tart cherries, apples, peaches and sweet cherries.

  • Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – May 31, 2016

    Published on May 31, 2016
    Strawberry harvest has begun. Summer-like heat has pushed plant and insect development rapidly on.

  • Click pruning for apples

    Published on February 9, 2022
    Click pruning is a technique developed for type-4 and tip-bearing varieties. We summarize when and how it can be used.

  • Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – Aug. 25, 2020

    Published on August 25, 2020
    Late season insects and diseases should not be overlooked.

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