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  East Michigan vegetable update – August 12, 2020

  Published on August 12, 2020
  A beautiful week ahead for harvesting. Many crops are high yielding this season.

• Improved elms for Michigan’s urban landscapes

  Published on June 5, 2009
  

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 26, 2022

  Published on April 26, 2022
  Sweet cherry bloom has begun. Last week’s Sunday freeze does not seem to have had any significant impacts on fruit crops.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 10, 2021

  Published on August 10, 2021
  Spotted wing Drosophila and brown marmorated stink bug number are increasing.

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  Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – July 27, 2021

  Published on July 27, 2021
  Peach harvest is beginning and apple harvest is right around the corner.

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  Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – June 29, 2021

  Published on June 29, 2021
  Extensive rainfall over the past week replenished soil moisture deficits, but a return to warm, dry weather is expected.

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  East Michigan vegetable update – June 5, 2019

  Published on June 5, 2019
  Looking forward to drying conditions!

• Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 21, 2018

  Published on August 21, 2018
  Apple harvest is beginning. Peach and plum harvest continues. Blueberry harvest is ending.

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  East Michigan vegetable update – June 3, 2020

  Published on June 3, 2020
  Should be a busy week of planting with good moisture and growing conditions.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – May 26, 2021

  Published on May 26, 2021
  Heat from the past week helped grapes move quickly. Shoots are lengthening throughout Michigan and clusters are becoming visible.

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  Michigan Grape Scouting Report – August 2, 2023

  Published on August 2, 2023
  Veraison in Michigan: The beginning of the harvest celebration!

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  Michigan grape scouting report – July 13, 2022

  Published on July 13, 2022
  Most of northwest Michigan's grape-growing regions have reached over 900 GDD. In grape berry moth egglaying sites, plan for a lengthy period of protection from the second generation, as this pest's egglaying continues through July.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – June 24, 2020

  Published on June 24, 2020
  Grape bloom has started in northern Michigan. Summer insect and disease management programs are starting in southern Michigan.

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• Stakeholder Perceptions on Geographic Zoning in Rwanda’s Coffee Sector and Opportunities for Policy Adjustment

  Published on August 1, 2017
  Andrew Gerard, Daniel C. Clay, Maria Claudia Lopez. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 42.

• Analysis of Distributed Coffee Inputs in Rwanda: Pesticide Access and Fertilizer Volume

  Published on October 16, 2018
  Andrew Gerard, Daniel C. Clay, Maria Claudia Lopez, Kathryn Bowman, and Daniel Rukazambuga, 2018. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 116. East Lansing: Michigan State University

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  Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 22, 2021

  Published on June 22, 2021
  The weather has cooled considerably, and tart and sweet cherries are starting to color.

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