Resources

A Tale of Two Invaders: Tree of Heaven and Spotted Lanternfly

Published on October 2, 2023
Locating and managing tree of heaven is a key aspect of dealing with spotted lanternfly and reducing the impacts of this invader in North America.
Michigan Grape Facts: Managing Grapevine Downy Mildew

Published on August 24, 2023
Downy mildew can cause serious yield loss from fruit infections and can damage overall vine health but there are a variety of tools that can be used to protect grapes.
Understanding and Addressing Uneven Ripening of Grape Berries: A Comprehensive Guide

Published on August 15, 2023
This fact sheet focuses on strategies to overcome the challenge of uneven ripening during grape berry maturation.
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Southeast Michigan Region

Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the southeast Michigan region.
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Southwest Michigan Region

Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the southwest Michigan region.
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Grand Rapids Area

Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the Grand Rapids region.
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – Northwest Michigan Region

Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the northwest Michigan region.
2023 Predicted Apple Harvest Dates – West Central Michigan Region

Published on August 9, 2023
The information below includes predicted dates for peak apple harvest in the west central Michigan region.
Helping Farm Families Transition Their Farm Business to the Next Generation

Published on July 27, 2023
Michigan State University Extension works to improve farm personnel well-being and income, expand agriculture-related businesses and increase employment opportunities, leading to agriculture being one of the strongest industries within Michigan.
Supporting Beekeepers & Protecting Pollinators

Published on July 24, 2023
MSU Extension’s apiculture team provides information and resources for beekeepers to improve honey bee management and health. This outreach is done through various channels.