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  East Michigan vegetable regional report – August 19, 2015

  Published on August 19, 2015
  Nice rains and hot weather have been good for growers.

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  Ukraine farming, from revolution to revolution: A personal experience

  Published on July 12, 2022
  MSU Extension dairy educator reflects on his time in Ukraine.

• West Michigan tree fruit regional report – March 28, 2017

  Published on March 28, 2017
  Tree fruit development is on hold, but be ready.

• West central Michigan tree fruit regional report – August 11, 2015

  Published on August 11, 2015
  Latest rainfall totals were highly variable.

• East Michigan fruit update – April 23, 2019

  Published on April 23, 2019
  Warm temperatures over the last week have finally spurred on growth of fruit crops, as well as a few insects and our first disease control in most tree fruits.

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  West central Michigan vegetable update – July 10, 2019

  Published on July 10, 2019
  Disease control and irrigation are the focus as we have transitioned from cool and wet to hot weather.

• West Michigan tree fruit regional report – May 31, 2016

  Published on May 31, 2016
  Above-normal temperatures have been good for tree fruit growth.

• Efficacy of Cry1F trait on western bean cutworm

  Published on October 6, 2016
  Entomologists in the Great Lakes region address the issue of efficacy of the Cry1F trait on western bean cutworm with an open letter.

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  Southeast Michigan vegetable update — Aug. 16 2017

  Published on August 16, 2017
  Much of our area received an inch of rain or less in the last month. The dry conditions have hindered disease development, but kept irrigation systems working overtime.

• Management of mullein bug

  Published on May 12, 2009
  

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  Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – April 23, 2019

  Published on April 23, 2019
  It’s amazing what a couple of days of warmer weather can do.

• Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – April 8, 2014

  Published on April 8, 2014
  A slow start to spring after one of our coldest winters most fruit growers can remember.

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  New tip sheets on smart tree selections for communities and landowners

  Published on July 2, 2014
  New tip sheets from Michigan State University Extension provide suggestions to increase shade tree species diversity and diminish the impact of new invasive pests.

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  Southwest Michigan fruit update — Aug. 8, 2017

  Published on August 8, 2017
  Peach and blueberry harvest is moving quickly.

• Pruning is underway in northwest Michigan vineyards

  Published on March 7, 2018
  A review of grapevine pruning, and upcoming virus management and enology workshop for successful grape growing and winemaking.

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  Michigan Event Highlights Agricultural Research and Extension

  Published on September 5, 2023
  MSU, Farm Journal Foundation host Congresswoman Slotkin for roundtable discussion on importance of research and outreach in addressing global hunger

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  COVID-19 Health Crisis and a Resulting Food Crisis

  Published on April 6, 2020
  Kris DeAngelo of MSU's Institute for Food Laws and Regulations warns of further disruptions to the food industry, and encourages companies to prepare through education.

• Regional reports on Michigan fruit – June 19, 2012

  Published on June 19, 2012
  MSU Extension educators’ pest and fruit updates for Michigan.

• Regional reports on Michigan fruit – August 14, 2012

  Published on August 14, 2012
  MSU Extension educators’ pest and fruit updates for Michigan.

• The herbicide revolution in developing countries: Patterns, causes, and implications

  Published on July 1, 2017
  Haggblade, S., Minten, B., Pray, C., Reardon, T., & Zilberman, D. (2017). The herbicide revolution in developing countries: Patterns, causes, and implications. The European Journal of Development Research, 29(3), 533-559.