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Spring herbicide choices for blueberries
Published on March 30, 2011
Review the products available for weed management this spring -
Organic management of codling moth
Published on August 11, 2009
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The Cryptic Nuisance: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in Michigan
Published on May 1, 2019
Understanding the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) and why it is actively growing each year in population. -
Early season organic codling moth management
Published on May 4, 2010
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Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 5, 2020
Published on May 5, 2020
A warm weekend moved tree fruit quickly along. Cherries, peaches, pears and plums are blooming. -
Focus on the forest for the holidays
Published on November 20, 2017
Four ways to add holiday cheer this season using wild edible foods. -
New 2,4-D formulation offers greater safety for berries, tree fruit and nut tree crops
Published on May 28, 2020
A 2,4-D choline formulation is now available for controlling or suppressing broadleaves weeds in pome and stone fruits, tree nuts and and various berry crops. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 19, 2018
Published on June 19, 2018
Cherries are ripening, apples are sizing and growers are focused on pest and disease management. -
Save the dates for MSU field days featuring research updates
Published on May 26, 2016
Members of the Michigan agriculture industry and others are invited to tour several of the Michigan State University research facilities this summer during the annual field day festivities. -
Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – June 14, 2016
Published on June 14, 2016
Fire blight symptoms have appeared in apple orchards and growers are actively protecting trees, fruit, and foliage from diseases prior to a possible thunderstorm on Wednesday. -
2019 Fall Farm Sprouts - Week #3 Tuesday AM
Published on September 30, 2019
2019 Fall Farm Sprouts - Week #3 Tuesday AM -
2019 Fall Farm Sprouts - Week #3 Tuesday PM
Published on September 30, 2019
2019 Fall Farm Sprouts - Week #3 Tuesday PM -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 24, 2025
Published on June 27, 2025
It was a hot week. Crops moved quickly. -
Having the right grower training for FSMA compliance
Published on October 13, 2016
As a fresh produce grower, are you getting the right training to be Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) compliant? Find out if your training will meet FSMA requirements. -
Planting sweet corn based on growing degree days is the best way to assure a constant supply
Published on April 15, 2020
Sweet corn growers should stagger plantings based on actual growing degree days (GDDs) and not on how many days have passed since the previous planting. -
Eco-Warriors Camp: Tuesday
Published on August 1, 2019
Eco-Warriors Camp: Tuesday -
Regional reports on Michigan fruit – March 16, 2012
Published on March 16, 2012
MSU Extension educators’ pest and fruit updates for Michigan. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – July 15, 2025
Published on July 15, 2025
Growers are harvesting sweet and tart cherries. There is significant pressure from American brown rot and spotted wing drosophila with the warm and humid conditions. -
West central apple maturity report – September 2, 2022
Published on September 6, 2022
Early apple varieties have been harvested, and Premiere Honeycrisp and Minneiska harvest is underway in the West Central region. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – October 14, 2024
Published on October 14, 2024
Last week of apple maturity reports.
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