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Command labeled for asparagus and edamame
Published on April 26, 2017
New label improves control of broadleaves and grasses on asparagus and edamame. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 1, 2016
Published on June 1, 2016
Growers in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoop houses and market gardens are busy planting thanks to the warm, dry weather. -
Bay area vegetable regional report – May 13, 2015
Published on May 13, 2015
Most plantings are on schedule in Michigan’s Bay area. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – May 18, 2016
Published on May 18, 2016
Improving yet cool weather keeps crop and planting progress at a moderate pace. -
Are you ready for changes in the Worker Protection Standards?
Published on January 12, 2017
Training programs help growers comply with changes to the Worker Protection Standards. -
Post-harvest wash water management for shelf life and food safety
Published on August 8, 2016
Washing fruits and vegetables properly in a dunk tank or hydrocooler can help extend shelf life and improve food safety. Improper washing increases the risk of a small food safety problem becoming a big one. -
East Michigan vegetable update – May 3, 2017
Published on May 3, 2017
Cool weather and wet conditions are slowing early-season plantings, but we’re ahead, so that’s OK. -
What a difference a year makes – Michigan produce will be abundant!
Published on June 7, 2013
June is here, and along with the much cooler, more moderate spring weather (compared to last year) comes the tremendous bounty of Michigan produce at your local farmer’s market, produce stand, and grocery store. -
Regional reports on Michigan vegetables – July 18, 2012
Published on July 18, 2012
MSU Extension educators’ pest and vegetable updates for Michigan. -
Check your asparagus field for aphids
Published on September 14, 2011
Scout now for European asparagus aphids and know how to manage this rare Michigan pest, as severe damage could lead to yield loss next year or even plant death. -
When will my vegetables be ready to harvest?
Published on February 23, 2015
“My vegetables are in flower, how long before the fruit will be ready to harvest?” This is a question often asked by many vegetable growers and it is not always an easy answer. -
Midwest Vegetable Variety Trial Report: Get the latest on vegetable variety performance
Published on January 30, 2015
Vegetable growers are always looking for improved varieties. Several Midwest land grant universities annually publish variety trial results. Results from the 2014 trials are now available. -
Getting the most from your pre-emergent vegetable herbicide
Published on January 5, 2015
Understanding how pre-emergent herbicides work can help vegetable producers use them more effectively and safely. -
Boron in vegetables: Not too little, not too much
Published on April 2, 2013
Boron is an important micronutrient in many plant systems. However, it needs to be applied with caution. -
Screening of herbicide resistant weeds in Michigan vegetable fields
Published on July 15, 2020
If you suspect herbicide resistant weeds are impacting your vegetable production, contact us for seed collection to perform herbicide resistance screening. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update – May 10, 2017
Published on May 10, 2017
Growers are assessing frost and freeze damage and planting where fields have dried out. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – May 15, 2013
Published on May 15, 2013
Many growers have made progress in planting, but remain behind their normal pace. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update – April 28, 2017
Published on May 2, 2017
Growers in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoophouses and market gardens are prepping and planting during the recent days without rain this week. -
Michigan State University faculty research aims to equip growers with new tools to manage asparagus
Published on February 9, 2014
Asparagus growers look to Michigan State University for advancements in the crops production. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – June 10, 2015
Published on June 10, 2015
Dry weather aided field work in most of central Michigan this week.