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The 2026 southwest Michigan field crops season in review

Published on November 12, 2026
Each growing season brings unique opportunities and challenges. Weather conditions, pest pressures and lessons learned shaped the 2026 crop season in southwest Michigan.
Agricultural fumigation meetings set for December 1 and 2

Published on November 12, 2026
These meetings will cover basic agricultural fumigation information and are offered in person or online. Two RUP credits have been approved in fumigation, 1A, 1B, 1C, 7A, Commercial Core and Private Core.
Pesticide applicator review, certification testing and recertification credits offered in West Olive

Published on November 2, 2026
Michigan State University Extension and MDARD will host a restricted use pesticide review and testing on November 19 in Ottawa County.
Navigating pesticide certification and recertification in Michigan

Published on October 30, 2026
Everything applicators need to know about exams, credentials, training resources and continuing education requirements.
Michigan Pesticide Applicator Core Review Sessions, RUP credits and MDARD testing for winter 2026 through spring 2027

Published on October 30, 2026
Learn essential information and frequently asked questions regarding the certification process, recertification options and the upcoming Michigan Pesticide Applicator Core review sessions with MDARD testing.