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Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 4, 2021
Published on May 4, 2021
The warm week stimulated quick development. Many crops have made it through the freezes in good shape. -
Importance of spring herbicide application in fruit trees
Published on April 1, 2020
Spring weed management is critical, especially if growers missed an application last fall. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update- June 17, 2025
Published on June 17, 2025
Strawberry harvest continues, first raspberry harvest. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 6, 2017
Published on June 6, 2017
Soils are drying rapidly as plants use soil water for growth. Growers should be irrigating. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – March 29, 2022
Published on March 29, 2022
This is the first update for the season. All fruit crops made it through the winter in good shape. Buds are swelling on early tree fruit. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 30, 2019
Published on April 30, 2019
No damage occurred following the recent freeze and snow. Sweet cherries are blooming. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 14, 2022
Published on June 14, 2022
Cherries are beginning to color up. Harvest is just around the corner. -
MSU food researchers receive $100k grant to help improve diets, health of moms and babies in Uganda
Published on December 11, 2018
MSU Food Science and Human Nutrition researchers were awarded a Gates grant for the Next Generation Nutrition in Uganda Project to develop a fortified bean sauce that can improve the diets of pregnant women and their babies. -
Get more from your integrated pest management by attending our 2013 Academy
Published on December 11, 2012
Join us at the 2013 IPM Academy for discussions about how to practice IPM to get a better harvest in a world of shifting weather. -
Can post-bloom ReTain applications increase yield in Bartlett pear orchards?
Published on January 11, 2019
Research funds from Gerber/Nestle provide new information on post-bloom ReTain applications to established Bartlett pears in Michigan. -
Michigan grape scouting report – Aug. 26, 2020
Published on August 26, 2020
The warm, sunny weather has allowed sugar to accumulate in fruit. In southern Michigan, harvest of some early hybrid varieties will begin in the next one to two weeks. -
Identifying and mitigating the risks of ultra-early soybean planting
Published on February 20, 2020
Understand the risks associated with planting soybeans during late March to mid-April, and how to mitigate them. -
Assistant Specialist in Biomass and Bioenergy
Hiring Organization: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Due Date: August 1, 2025
Job Location: Riverside County, California.
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Michigan grape scouting report – Sept. 29, 2021
Published on September 29, 2021
This is the last scouting report for the season. -
Harvest is underway in northwest Michigan vineyards
Published on October 4, 2018
Year-to-year variation in ripening conditions and 2018 fruit maturity. -
MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – Aug. 14, 2019
Published on August 14, 2019
Veraison signals transition to preparing vineyards for the 2019 harvest. Scout your vineyards to help ensure good fruit quality. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 25, 2019
Published on June 25, 2019
Strawberry harvest continues. Grape bloom is ending. -
Multiple Internships (Research, Breeding & Genetics, Marketing, Business, Production, and Trialing & MORE)
Employment type: Full-Time
Application Due Date: November 1, 2025
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Department of Horticulture
Published on September 24, 2020
Read about the Department of Horticulture and their work internationally