News

MSU research examining ways to control destructive hop diseases

Published on April 3, 2023
Overcoming issues in a rapidly emerging Michigan industry
How insects survive cold: The potential effect of a mild winter

Published on March 14, 2023
Large insect populations are possible this year, but many factors determine overwintering survival and success.
Dog Star Hops takes home coveted Chinook Cup for second year in a row

Published on January 26, 2023
Michigan hop farms are recognized for excellence at the 2023 Michigan Great Beer State Conference & Trade Show.
Michigan pesticide applicator recertification credits available in person and online before the end of the year

Published on October 31, 2022
Growers needing a few more credits to renew their pesticide applicator license have some online and in-person opportunities available.
Support bees, other pollinators through the Pollinator Protection for Pesticide Applicators Online Course

Published on October 13, 2022
Pesticide applicators in Michigan can earn one restricted use pesticide (RUP) credit in this free, self-paced, online course.
Podcast celebrates 50 years of integrated pest management progress

Published on October 11, 2022
Join researchers and educators as they reflect on the past, present and future of integrated pest management.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – August 30, 2022

Published on August 30, 2022
This is the last fruit scouting report of the season. Happy harvests.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – August 23, 2022

Published on August 23, 2022
Blueberry harvest is coming to an end. Apple and grape harvests are beginning.
First detection of spotted lanternfly in Michigan

Published on August 18, 2022
A new insect brings new problems.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – August 17, 2022

Published on August 17, 2022
Grapes are entering veraison. Brown marmorated stink bug nymphs are being caught in traps.