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Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 28, 2022
Published on June 28, 2022
Raspberry harvest is underway. Blueberry and tart cherry harvests will begin soon. -
Michigan hop crop report for the week of June 20, 2022
Published on June 24, 2022
Growers actively manage hop nutrient and water needs. -
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. -
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 hop crop report for the week of June 6, 2022
Published on June 9, 2022
So far, so good. -
Hop research open house scheduled for July 13 at MSU
Published on June 8, 2022
Join us for a fun and educational day highlighting hop research at Michigan State University. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 7, 2022
Published on June 7, 2022
Bloom is finishing for most small fruit. Strawberry harvest has begun. -
Hop crop report for the week of May 23, 2022
Published on June 3, 2022
Warm weather next week will kick hops into gear. -
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. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 31, 2022
Published on May 31, 2022
June drop of tree fruit has begun. Apple thinning is almost finished.
