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Michigan grape scouting report – June 22, 2022
Published on June 22, 2022
Most of Michigan will experience a hot and dry week. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 21, 2022
Published on June 21, 2022
Sweet cherry harvest begins this week. Blueberries and raspberries are beginning to turn color. -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 15, 2022
Published on June 15, 2022
Watch for disease infections this week. Northern Michigan could see rains several days. Southern Michigan is hot and humid. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 14, 2022
Published on June 14, 2022
Cherries are beginning to color up. Harvest is just around the corner. -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 8, 2022
Published on June 8, 2022
Clusters are expanding in northwest Michigan. Grape bloom is underway in southern parts of the state. -
Early season control of grape berry moth in Michigan vineyards for 2022
Published on June 8, 2022
Adjusting strategies for different vineyards is essential. -
Viticulture Field Day returns to Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center July 27, 2022
Published on June 7, 2022
Come back to SWMREC for a fun day filled with research updates and new vineyard technology, great conversations, and the always popular steak fry and wine tasting. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 7, 2022
Published on June 7, 2022
Bloom is finishing for most small fruit. Strawberry harvest has begun. -
Irrigation to help get the crop started
Published on June 2, 2022
Irrigators have the advantage of being able to apply water to aid germination, emergence, and incorporate herbicides and nutrients. If rainfall is short, irrigation can prevent early season drought. -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 1, 2022
Published on June 1, 2022
Grape bloom has begun in southwest Michigan.
