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Dirt to Glass 2025: From intention to impact – advancing the future of Michigan wine
Published on June 9, 2025
Intentional Agriculture and Michigan State University host Michigan’s premier grape and wine conference, August 21–22, 2025 in Traverse City, Michigan. -
Explore adaptive farming in action: Visit an AgrAbility client’s farm in Allegan County
Published on June 5, 2025
Join MSU Extension staff for a visit to an AgrAbility client’s farm and see how assistive technology helps farmers overcome physical challenges and continue working in agriculture. -
Inaugural Veteran Farming Conference set for July 2025 in Indiana
Published on June 5, 2025
Join military veterans, beginning and experienced farmers and ag professionals for hands-on training, networking and education at the first summer Veteran Farming Conference, July 11-12, 2025, in Shipshewana, Indiana. All are welcome to attend! -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – June 2, 2025
Published on June 5, 2025
Cover sprays and upcoming rain are taking place in southeast Michigan. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 4, 2025
Published on June 4, 2025
Sweet cherries are at 7 millimeters. Tart cherries are coming out of the shuck. Apples are at various stages of bloom and sizing fast. Apple growers will be making thinning decisions and preparing for rain this week to protect against disease. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 3 2025
Published on June 4, 2025
Surprise frost over the weekend and a heatwave beginning of this week—pure Michigan! -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 4, 2025
Published on June 4, 2025
Check out the latest Michigan Grape Scouting Report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management, and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity. -
Chestnut Growers of America and Northern Nut Growers Association to hold national meeting in Michigan
Published on June 3, 2025
Registration is open for this national conference held in Lansing, August 3-6, 2025. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 3, 2025
Published on June 3, 2025
After some very cold nights, warm weather is a welcome change this week. -
Michigan chestnut crop report – May 29, 2025
Published on June 2, 2025
Black stem borer is active and potato leafhopper has arrived.