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This 137-acre center sits in the five-county northwestern region that produces almost half of the U.S. supply of tart cherries and is responsible for 83 percent of sweet cherry production in Michigan.

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Established 1979

This 137-acre center sits in the five-county northwestern region that produces almost half of the U.S. supply of tart cherries and is responsible for 83 percent of sweet cherry production in Michigan. Founded through the efforts of the northwestern Michigan area fruit industry, the center is the premier research site for integrated pest management, horticultural production and handling, value-added processing, marketing and farm financial management practices for sweet and tart cherries, wine grapes, apples, plums and hops. In addition to creating and expanding knowledge through leading-edge research on cherries and other fruits, the center disseminates state-of-the-art information to the Michigan fruit industry and the public.

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  • Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – September 4, 2024

    Published on September 5, 2024
    All apple varieties tested this week are moving toward maturity. The weather is looking good for color development.

  • Michigan grape scouting report – September 5, 2024

    Published on September 5, 2024
    Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools.

  • Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – August 29, 2024

    Published on August 29, 2024
    Apples are maturing early this year, and growers are picking Premier Honeycrisp now.

  • Michigan grape scouting report – August 29, 2024

    Published on August 29, 2024
    Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools.

  • Michigan grape scouting report – August 22, 2024

    Published on August 22, 2024
    Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools.

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