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  Integrated pest management resources at Michigan State University Extension

  Published on December 8, 2025
  Explore MSU Extension resources and tools to help you make pest management decisions.

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  Pre-register for the 2026 Northwest Michigan Orchard and Vineyard Show

  Published on December 4, 2025
  Growers are encouraged to attend this two-day, premier educational program on Jan. 13-14 to discuss important issues for the Michigan fruit industry.

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  MSU PSEP launches Pesticide Safety Webinar Series: The RUP/CCA CEU Credit Clinic to support Michigan applicators and certified crop advisers recertification

  Published on November 21, 2025
  The MSU Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP) introduces a new webinar series offering Michigan pesticide applicators RUP credits and up-to-date training on safety and regulations, with CEU opportunities available for certified crop advisers.

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  Bulletins Live! Two resources from Michigan State University Extension

  Published on November 20, 2025
  MSU Extension and the Pesticide Safety Education Program have developed a number of resources to help pesticide applicators navigate the Bulletins Live! Two system and comply with federal endangered species regulations.

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  The 2025 IR-4 Food Use Workshop prioritizes new solutions for specialty crop growers

  Published on November 14, 2025
  Growers and researchers prioritize new pest control options for the 2026 IR-4 field program.

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  Plan your 2026 vineyard spray program: Multi-state pest management webinar for grape growers

  Published on November 13, 2025
  A multi-state webinar providing science-based guidance for building effective 2026 vineyard spray programs, with RUP credits available for Michigan growers.

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  Session de Revisión, en inglés y español, para Aplicadores de Pesticidas y Examen de MDARD en La GLEXPO 2025 –– 11 de diciembre, 2026

  Published on October 20, 2025
  Al final de la sesión, tome el examen de MDARD para obtener la licencia o si ya la tiene obtenga los créditos RUP para renovarla.

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  2025 GLEXPO Pesticide Applicator Review and MDARD Testing offered in English and Spanish, December 11

  Published on October 9, 2025
  Register now for the Pesticide Core Review Training at GLEXPO 2025 on December 11. Participants can take the MDARD RUP test in the afternoon in English or Spanish and earn RUP credits. Don’t miss this opportunity!

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  Why test soil in the fall?

  Published on October 9, 2025
  Compared to spring, fall is an ideal time for soil testing. Here’s why.

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  Michigan grape scouting report – October 8, 2025

  Published on October 8, 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.