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Southeast Michigan fruit update – June 16, 2026
Published on June 17, 2026
Strawberry harvest continues as first raspberries are being picked. -
Michigan adopts the new National Pesticide Applicator Certification Core Manual
Published on June 17, 2026
Michigan pesticide applicators will transition to updated training materials and certification exams designed to reflect current federal pesticide safety, stewardship and regulatory competency standards -
Diagnosing mite problems in tomatoes
Published on June 17, 2026
Learn how to distinguish tomato russet mite, broad mite and twospotted spider mite damage using key field symptoms, scouting techniques and management considerations. -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 17, 2026
Published on June 17, 2026
Concise, research-based updates on weather trends, vine development, pest pressure and disease risk. Use these timely insights to guide informed, proactive vineyard management decisions and optimize vine health and productivity. -
Corn and soybean disease update on the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on June 15, 2026
Field crops pathologist Martin Chilvers will offer tips on staying ahead of tar spot, white mold and more during the Virtual Breakfast Series on June 25.