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Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening
Published on September 14, 2023
Collect weed seeds September-October to submit for herbicide resistance screening. -
Spotted Mediterranean cockroaches
Published on September 14, 2023
These harmless insects would rather be visiting flowers than be on our kitchen counters. -
Garden health evaluation – Part 1
Published on September 14, 2023
Assess and record your gardening practices now for greater future success. -
Registration is now open for the Real Christmas Tree Board Research Update webinar series
Published on September 14, 2023
Christmas tree experts will discuss current research projects funded by the Real Christmas Tree Board. Topics will cover effective communication with the public, pest management and genetic improvement of trees. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – September 13, 2023
Published on September 13, 2023
Growers began picking early Gala varieties this week. Honeycrisp is rapidly maturing, and Empire is still immature. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – September 7, 2023
Published on September 7, 2023
Premier Honeycrisp and Minneiska harvest is wrapping up in the west central region. McIntosh, Gala and Honeycrisp harvest will be starting shortly for some growers. -
Rose rosette disease: A death sentence for roses
Published on September 7, 2023
How rose rosette disease spreads unseen among roses. -
Michigan grape scouting report – September 6, 2023
Published on September 6, 2023
It's time for harvest, and growers are looking forward to a bountiful yield. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – September 6, 2023
Published on September 6, 2023
Thanks to all our readers! This is the last report of the season. We hope harvest goes well! -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – September 5, 2023
Published on September 6, 2023
Peaches and blueberries are winding down and grape growers are getting ready for harvesting.