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The Importance of checking irrigation system uniformity

Published on August 18, 2023
Evaluating and retrofitting your irrigation system can help to improve irrigation water use efficiency.
Adequate water supply is the heart of an irrigation system

Published on August 16, 2023
Irrigation investments start with securing an adequate water supply that meets the state legal requirements for large-scale water use and minimal potential for conflict with neighbors or adverse resource impacts.
Best practices for buying farm inputs

Published on August 16, 2023
Lower your risk while maximizing your cash.
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of August 10, 2023

Published on August 11, 2023
Burs are developing and scouting for chestnut weevil should be underway.
Growers develop custom over the row harvester for harvesting high density tart cherries

Published on August 10, 2023
The long-standing need for improvements to the traditional tree-shaking method of harvesting tart cherries has led one group of highly innovative growers to seek new strategies.
Michigan apple harvest prediction dates for 2023

Published on August 9, 2023
Michigan State University apple team releases predicted harvest dates for five production areas in Michigan.
Michigan grape scouting report – August 9, 2023

Published on August 9, 2023
Veraison unfolds in northwest Michigan, initiating the harvest celebration.
Southeast Michigan fruit update - August 8, 2023

Published on August 8, 2023
Red Haven harvest and apple harvest dates.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – August 8, 2023

Published on August 8, 2023
Moderate temperatures, rain and sun are favorable for fruit development in southwest Michigan.
Michigan Grape Scouting Report – August 2, 2023

Published on August 2, 2023
Veraison in Michigan: The beginning of the harvest celebration!