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Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 2, 2024
Published on October 2, 2024
Apple harvest is close to wrapping up. This is the seventh apple maturity report for the Grand Rapids region. -
Are we interpreting corn hybrid maturity ratings correctly?
Published on January 27, 2026
Are we interpreting corn hybrid maturity ratings correctly? -
Northwest Michigan tree fruit update – Aug. 24, 2021
Published on August 24, 2021
Apples are ripening quickly with the heat and adequate moisture; we anticipate harvest to be seven to10 days ahead of normal. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – August 9, 2022
Published on August 9, 2022
Tart cherry harvest will finish this week across the region. The apple crop is coloring nicely. -
Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – August 19, 2014
Published on August 19, 2014
Cherry harvest is winding down in northwest Michigan. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update for July 15, 2011
Published on July 15, 2011
Apple and blueberry growers need to be on the lookout for maggots, and a spotted wing Drosophila was caught in Allegan County late last week. -
Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – June 18, 2013
Published on June 18, 2013
Diseases have made their way to northern Michigan following cool and wet conditions. Insects are still hard to find. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 9, 2023
Published on May 9, 2023
Stone fruit are largely finished with bloom. Apple and blueberry bloom is now underway. -
East Michigan fruit update – July 28, 2020
Published on July 28, 2020
With another week of hot temperatures and not much precipitation, drought conditions returned. Blueberry harvest continues, early peach harvest begins and summer red and black raspberry harvest is ending. -
Muhammad Siddiq, PhD
Associate Professor Research
siddiq@msu.edu
517-884-004
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Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – September 25, 2024
Published on September 25, 2024
Sixth apple maturity report for the Grand Rapids region. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 4, 2019
Published on September 4, 2019
Apple harvest is later than normal this season. -
Mawby Fruit Collection modernizes Apple Production System
Published on October 10, 2023
Read about the apple production system in the C.E. Lewis Landscape Arboretum -
September is a Great Time to Kick off Farm to School Efforts
Published on September 11, 2018
With many Michigan products in peak production, September is a great time of year to feature local products in your menu and activities. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 12, 2022
Published on October 12, 2022
Red Delicious and Golden Delicious harvest is finishing up. A bin shortage is still hampering harvest. San Jose scale is showing up on fruit in a few orchards. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 11, 2023
Published on October 11, 2023
Later season varieties like Evercrisp, Fuji, Red Delicious, Golden Delicious and Mutsu are now mature. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – June 11, 2013
Published on June 11, 2013
Strawberry harvest has started in southern Michigan counties and the first fire blight shoot strikes have been seen in a few apple blocks. -
Join the Michigan Apple Crunch
Published on September 28, 2015
A statewide celebration of Michigan Apples on October 22, 2015.
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