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Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 15, 2026
Published on April 15, 2026
Southwest Michigan is experiencing April showers and warm weather. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – April 14, 2026
Published on April 15, 2026
Apples are at tight cluster and at extreme risk for apple scab. -
Submit your ideas for 2026 GLEXPO sessions or speakers
Published on April 14, 2026
Great Lakes Expo (GLEXPO) organizers have created an online submission form to gather new ideas for sessions and speakers from attendees and industry members. -
Heavy rains in northwest Michigan have resulted in flooding
Published on April 14, 2026
Many orchards across northwest Michigan are impassable due to standing water in orchards. Growers are concerned about covering for early disease control with the excess water in the orchard. -
How to obtain a pesticide application business license in Michigan
Published on April 13, 2026
Businesses applying pesticides for hire in Michigan must obtain a pesticide application business license. Understanding certification, experience, insurance and application requirements helps ensure compliance and legal operation.