• Five fall insect invaders

  Published on November 2, 2011
  These six-legged overwintering zombies are a nuisance around homes, but there are a few things you can do send them elsewhere

• Birdsfoot trefoil fills a forage need on many Michigan farms

  Published on July 3, 2013
  Though not as common or widely planted as alfalfa or red clover, birdsfoot trefoil has desirable characteristics in specific situations.

• West Michigan tree fruit regional report – July 8, 2014

  Published on July 8, 2014
  Summer diseases will thrive in the warm and humid weather.

• West Michigan tree fruit regional report – June 10, 2014

  Published on June 10, 2014
  Codling moth egg hatch is underway in West Michigan.

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  Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trail: Katherine V a lone survivor and fishing legend

  Published on February 23, 2016
  Besser Museum for Northeast Michigan looks at commercial fishing past through stories of local fishermen and one historic boat, the Katherine V.

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  Is it chestnut season in MIchigan? Or trouble with tribbles*

  Published on September 19, 2024
  Post-doc researcher Giorgia Bastianelli continues long tradition of chestnut research at MSU

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  Michigan State University Launches Online Master of Science in Food Regulatory Affairs 

  Published on April 30, 2025
  MSU’s Institute for Food Laws and Regulations builds on 27 years of online education for food industry professionals. 

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  Michigan grape scouting report – July 20, 2022

  Published on July 20, 2022
  The majority of Michigan's grape growing regions are in the mild grape growing season.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – June 2, 2021

  Published on June 2, 2021
  The heat from the past week helped grapes to move quickly. Shoots are lengthening throughout Michigan and clusters are becoming visible.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – August 10, 2022

  Published on August 10, 2022
  Veraison is here. Harvest is coming!

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  Michigan grape scouting report – May 19, 2021

  Published on May 19, 2021
  This is the first of our weekly grape scouting reports covering the state of Michigan for 2021. Sign up to receive these reports by email.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – June 8, 2022

  Published on June 8, 2022
  Clusters are expanding in northwest Michigan. Grape bloom is underway in southern parts of the state.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – August 3, 2022

  Published on August 3, 2022
  Veraison is here. Harvest is coming!

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  Michigan grape scouting report – August 22, 2023

  Published on August 22, 2023
  Michigan's vineyards are where grapes thrive and ripen with promise.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – June 28, 2023

  Published on June 29, 2023
  Get the latest insights on grape growth in Michigan. Explore vine development, canopy management, and potential concerns like drought and smoke. Stay informed about disease and insect issues. Essential for grape growers and viticulture enthusiasts.

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  Haddish Melakeberhan

  Associate Professor
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  Associate Professor
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