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Develop a list of key pests as an initial step in IPM planning for vegetable insects
Published on March 25, 2013
Identify the pests your vegetable crop is at risk for as an initial step in pre-season IPM planning. -
Integrated pest management webinars now available on demand
Published on November 1, 2013
MSU Extension is now offering Integrated Pest Management Academy Online, a series of online prerecorded webinars. Commercial and private core pesticide recertification credits are available for Michigan applicators. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 7, 2018
Published on August 8, 2018
Hooray, more rain! High humidity, coupled with morning fog and heavy dew, mean environmental conditions are ripe for disease development. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update — Aug. 23, 2017
Published on August 23, 2017
Recent storms have brought up this season’s first major influx of corn earworm. -
New pest scouting bulletins available for free
Published on December 2, 2015
Free pest scouting bulletins are now available to field crop, greenhouse, vegetable and perennial crop producers. -
Revised Food Safety Modernization Act exemptions
Published on January 19, 2016
A breakdown of who is required to comply with the FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act. -
MAEAP Phase I credits available at 2013 Integrated Pest Management Academy
Published on February 8, 2013
Getting verified in the MAEAP shows your peers and neighbors that you’re committed to agricultural stewardship and protecting the environment. Start the process today by attending the IPM Academy for your Phase 1 credit. -
Potential sources of labor: Are these in your future plans?
Published on February 29, 2016
Farms should think about different strategies to fill their labor needs in 2016 and beyond. Consider any and all of these options and strategies to obtain needed workers in the future. -
West central Michigan vegetable update — May 9, 2018
Published on May 9, 2018
Spring is finally here in west Michigan! -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – July 29, 2015
Published on July 29, 2015
Drying trend and warm temperatures have allowed vegetable growers to breathe easier and get back on a regular schedule of fertigation. -
Black cutworms snip sweet corn seedlings early in the season
Published on April 25, 2017
Adult moths coast in on weather fronts, leaving behind larvae that hide in the soil by day and feed on seedlings by night. -
West central Michigan vegetable update – May 23, 2018
Published on May 23, 2018
Pest activity has increased over the past few weeks and growers are looking forward to a stretch of dryer weather. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – August 31, 2016
Published on August 31, 2016
Growers are continuing to harvest summer’s bounty, planting fall crops and are grateful for the rain after a dry summer in the Flint area. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – July 13, 2016
Published on July 13, 2016
Nice rains across the region are just in time for supplying unirrigated plants as they put size on their fruit. -
Irrigation management: Measuring soil moisture and application uniformity
Published on June 23, 2016
Measure soil moisture and irrigation equipment output to ensure timely application of the right amount of water uniformly across your field. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable regional report – August 24, 2016
Published on August 24, 2016
Heat and drought subside as harvest continues. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – April 25, 2018
Published on April 25, 2018
After a cold and long winter, it finally feels like spring has arrived in our region. -
Irrigation to aid germination
Published on May 21, 2012
Irrigation can greatly improve germination and resulting stands in dry soil conditions. -
Insect pests of vegetables webinar now available
Published on April 13, 2015
Learn more about major pests of vegetables, how they damage crops and the signs they leave behind in a new Online Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Academy webinar. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – July 29, 2015
Published on July 29, 2015
Warm and dry weather has prevailed this week in the central region.