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Chestnuts are a healthy addition to the holidays
Published on December 28, 2017
There are many ways to enjoy nutritious chestnuts during the holiday season. -
June drop of fruit in fruit trees
Published on July 6, 2011
Poor pollination is likely why your fruit trees are dropping small fruit. -
East Michigan fruit update – June 12, 2018
Published on June 12, 2018
Strawberry harvest is underway across the region. Apples have thinned well for most growers, but some touchup hand-thinning will still be needed in several varieties. We are still in primary apple scab season. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – Aug. 27, 2013
Published on August 27, 2013
European plum harvest is starting at a few farms; fall red raspberry and blackberry harvest continues as does summer apple varieties; and peach and blueberry harvest is winding down. -
East Michigan fruit regional report – August 23, 2016
Published on August 23, 2016
The season-long drought that began for most growers in mid-May appears to be over, especially after another week with good precipitation. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 4, 2021
Published on May 4, 2021
Tart cherry bloom is beginning, and cooler weather is forecast to return. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – May 9, 2017
Published on May 9, 2017
Fruit damage assessments are underway following two nights of freezing temperatures in the region. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – July 25, 2018
Published on July 25, 2018
Things to have on your radar this week: aphids, squash bug, powdery mildew, western bean cutworm and the season’s first report of downy mildew in Michigan. -
East Michigan fruit update – July 23, 2019
Published on July 23, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila trap catch numbers have taken a big jump this week. Tart cherries, summer red and fall raspberries and blueberries need to be protected. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – May 24, 2022
Published on May 24, 2022
After a record-setting warm week, expect a return to cooler than normal conditions. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 21, 2017
Published on June 21, 2017
Crops are flowering and fruiting, growers wrapping up planting and beginning harvesting. Things are going smoothly, but have an eye out for pests. -
East Michigan fruit update - July 3, 2018
Published on July 3, 2018
Sweet and tart cherry, summer red raspberry and saskatoon harvest continues. Black raspberry harvest is starting. All crops seem to be holding up well through the heat of the last few days. Cherry growers need to be on the lookout for cherry fruit fly. -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 14, 2023
Published on June 15, 2023
Most of Michigan will experience a hot and dry week. -
Blockchain Technology in the Food Industry
Published on April 21, 2022
Major food companies are already using blockchain to improve traceability, deter fraud, and improve responses to contamination and food borne illness. FDA leadership is required to expand and formalize its use.
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