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Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – August 19, 2014
Published on August 19, 2014
Blueberry, peach, plum and raspberry harvest continues while pear harvest has begun. Soils are very dry in southwest Michigan. -
Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – June 10, 2014
Published on June 10, 2014
Strawberry harvest is underway at a few farms in southern Michigan and expected to begin later this week at others. Dry soils in most of the region need irrigation, especially strawberries. -
West Michigan tree fruit update – June 27, 2017
Published on June 27, 2017
Growers in west Michigan are settling into summer. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 20, 2017
Published on June 20, 2017
Not enough rain fell last week. The summer fruit season is here with strawberries, raspberries and sweet cherries. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for July 2, 2013
Published on July 2, 2013
New spotted wing Drosophila detections have been made in Berrien, Allegan and Ottawa counties in southwest and west central Michigan. -
Air moving fans for improved air drainage
Published on March 16, 2012
Using ground-based fans to increase the movement of cold air past obstructions and constrictions in natural drainage paths can decrease the likelihood of freeze injury during spring freezes. -
Pollinator protection programs and resources from Michigan State University Extension
Published on February 21, 2025
Supporting pollinator health in Michigan through education and outreach. -
Pre-register for the 2026 Northwest Michigan Orchard and Vineyard Show
Published on December 4, 2025
Growers are encouraged to attend this two-day, premier educational program on Jan. 13-14 to discuss important issues for the Michigan fruit industry. -
Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening
Published on October 1, 2025
October is the prime time to collect and submit weed seeds for herbicide resistance screening.
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