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Michigan hop pest report - June 12, 2025
, June 12, 2025
Michigan hop crop report week of June 11, 2025
, June 12, 2025
Michigan chestnut crop report – June 12, 2025
, June 12, 2025
Michigan hop crop report week of May 29, 2025
, June 2, 2025
Michigan hop pest report week of May 29, 2025
, June 2, 2025
Michigan chestnut crop report – May 29, 2025
, June 2, 2025
Michigan chestnut crop report – April 24, 2025
, April 25, 2025
MSU Extension announces spring kick-off meeting for hop growers April 17
, March 24, 2025
Register today for the MSU Chestnut Chat 2025 Summer Series
, March 24, 2025
Join MSU Extension and fellow hop growers for the MSU Hop Chat Series
, March 24, 2025
8th Annual Michigan Chinook Cup Competition
, October 11, 2024
The 2024 Michigan Chinook Cup has been awarded
, January 17, 2024
Dog Star Hops takes home coveted Chinook Cup for second year in a row
, January 26, 2023
Pruning for disease management and yield benefits in hops
, April 29, 2022
Dog Star Hops takes home the coveted Chinook Cup in annual hop quality competition
, January 20, 2022
5th annual Michigan Chinook Cup and Wild Card Competition
, November 24, 2021
MSU Plant & Pest Diagnostics provides testing for hop viruses and viroids
, June 29, 2021
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 21, 2021
, June 23, 2021
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of June 14, 2021
, June 21, 2021
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of May 24, 2021
, May 28, 2021
Michigan chestnut crop report for the week of May 17, 2021
, May 20, 2021
Chestnut kickoff webinar scheduled for April 9, 2021
, March 26, 2021
Beer, Hops, Barley: Virtual Winter Conference registration now open
, December 18, 2020
Educational opportunities for hop growers this winter
, December 4, 2020
Postharvest hopyard considerations
, September 22, 2020
4th annual Michigan Chinook Cup
, September 18, 2020
Benefits of side-disking hop rows
, August 25, 2020
Hop training
, May 21, 2020
Bine and Dine! Monthly Hop webinar series
, March 25, 2020
Third Annual Michigan Chinook Cup
, January 28, 2020
New herbicide registered for hops in Michigan
, January 14, 2020
Sixth annual Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference
, January 8, 2020
Great Lakes Hop Working Group seeks grower input
, September 20, 2019
2020 Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference
, June 27, 2019
American Hop Convention 2020
, June 26, 2019
USDA offers cost share dollars for organic certification
, May 28, 2019
Michigan hop scouting report - May 20, 2019
, May 20, 2019
Second annual Chinook Cup awarded
, March 11, 2019
International Hop Growers Convention announces 57th Congress
, March 6, 2019
Tractor safety course offered in northwest Michigan
, February 26, 2019
December is National Fruitcake Month
, December 18, 2018
Hop producers encouraged to compete for the 2018 Cascade Cup
, December 18, 2018
Hop growers encouraged to enter the 2nd annual Chinook Cup
, November 13, 2018
Hop Growers of America Update
, October 25, 2018
Hop Growers of Michigan joins Hop Growers of America
, October 25, 2018
October is Farm to School month
, October 24, 2018
American Hop Convention
, October 24, 2018
The evolving craft beer market and the raw material supply sector
, September 12, 2018
Understanding the importance of the Hop Storage Index
, September 12, 2018
Use lab analysis to optimize hop harvest date
, August 9, 2018
Hop plant protection and Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs)
, May 7, 2018
Our Farms Our Future Conference announced
, February 26, 2018
MDARD announces Value Added grant recipients
, February 12, 2018
Cascade Cup 2017 champion announced
, February 7, 2018
4-H Tractor Safety program offered in northwest Michigan
, February 6, 2018
Inaugural Michigan Chinook Cup awarded
, February 6, 2018
2017 Agriculture Census has been extended
, February 6, 2018
Organic agricultural product 2017 review
, December 29, 2017
Organic intensive educational sessions offered for farmers and gardeners
, December 29, 2017
American Hop Convention
, December 28, 2017
Hops and craft beer
, December 28, 2017
National Hop Report for 2017
, December 28, 2017
Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference 2018
, December 28, 2017
What is the Hop Research Council?
, December 28, 2017
Funding for NRCS National Level Conservation Innovation Grant now available
, December 21, 2017
December is National Eggnog Month: Part 2
, December 20, 2017
December is National Eggnog Month: Part 1
, December 20, 2017
Professional chefs predict the hottest food trends for 2018
, December 18, 2017
Hop producers encouraged to compete for the 2017 Cascade Cup
, November 29, 2017
November is Sweet Potato Month
, November 28, 2017
Now is the time to plant garlic
, November 21, 2017
Why are my hops producing male flowers?
, September 26, 2017
Hops and craft beer tour
, July 11, 2017
Wild mushroom certification courses scheduled
, March 23, 2017
2017 Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference
, March 21, 2017
American Hop Convention offers insights to hop producers
, February 21, 2017
Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference to feature single hop craft beer tastings
, February 7, 2017
2017 food trend predictions
, December 24, 2016
December is National Fruitcake Month
, December 19, 2016
Registration now open for the 2017 Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference
, December 16, 2016
North Central Region SARE Grant now accepting proposals for farmers and ranchers
, November 15, 2016
Aronia berries
, November 10, 2016
2017 Great Lakes Hop & Barley Conference sponsor and vendor reservations are now being accepted
, November 4, 2016
Hop producers encouraged to compete for the 2016 Cascade Cup
, November 2, 2016
Global food trends
, October 21, 2016
Enterprise budgets for hops now available
, October 17, 2016
Post-harvest hopyard irrigation
, October 11, 2016
USDA offers share dollars for organic certification
, September 30, 2016
USA Hops announces food safety program
, September 28, 2016
USDA Farm to School grant request for applications announced
, September 21, 2016
American Hop Convention: Mark your calendars
, September 21, 2016
Hop harvest 2016
, August 31, 2016
The importance of testing hop fertility
, July 5, 2016
MSU to Host 9th Annual Hop Field Day and Tour
, June 23, 2016
Hop fertility: Nitrogen
, June 21, 2016
Training hops: Part 2
, May 31, 2016
Training hops: Part 1
, May 30, 2016
What exactly is craft beer?
, March 22, 2016
Trends emerge in craft beer sales
, March 21, 2016
Michigan ranks fourth in the United States for hop production
, March 21, 2016
Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference
, February 25, 2016
2015 hop overview: Part 1
, December 18, 2015
Hop Growers of Michigan advances Michigan’s hop industry
, December 14, 2015
November is Sweet Potato Awareness month
, November 23, 2015
2016 Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference sponsor and vendor reservations are now being accepted!
, November 9, 2015
Great Lakes Expo special event
, November 3, 2015
National Hop Quality competition
, November 2, 2015
Funding opportunity for farmers
, November 1, 2015
Great Lakes EXPO hop session announced
, October 26, 2015
2016 Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference
, October 22, 2015
Hop market update
, October 22, 2015
Training available for farmers market managers
, September 24, 2015
National hop meetings on the horizon: Part three
, July 20, 2015
National hop meetings on the horizon: Part one
, July 20, 2015
National hop meetings on the horizon: Part two
, July 20, 2015
Farmer/Rancher funding opportunity
, July 17, 2015
Grand Traverse Food Innovation Hub
, July 17, 2015
Eighth annual Northwest Michigan hop field day and tour
, July 14, 2015
Cost share funds for organic certification available
, May 21, 2015
What does “hop quality” mean?
, April 27, 2015
Wild mushroom certification course offered
, April 15, 2015
Rural energy for America program
, March 20, 2015
Double Up Food Bucks Program
, March 20, 2015
Pure Michigan Agriculture Summit
, February 10, 2015
2015 Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference announced
, January 21, 2015
New resource available for estimating the cost of producing hops in Michigan
, December 24, 2014
Great Lakes EXPO Hop Session
, December 24, 2014
National hops experts to headline Great Lakes Expo Hop Session
, September 26, 2014
Planning for a new hopyard 2: Sourcing clean plant material is crucial for success
, September 26, 2014
Planning for a new hopyard 1: Considering varieties
, September 26, 2014
Early-summer hops update
, July 3, 2014
Hops fertility: Part 1
, June 23, 2014
Hops: The importance of selecting the appropriate training date
, June 6, 2014
Annual hop acreage survey underway
, May 23, 2014
Can Michigan hop growers run sheep through their hopyards?
, May 23, 2014
Farmers markets now accepting small winery applications
, April 25, 2014
Pure Michigan Business Connect
, March 18, 2014
Proposed Farm to Glass legislation: A boon to Michigan farmers?
, February 26, 2014
Register now for Michigan State University's IPM Academy!
, February 7, 2014
Interested in learning more about hops production?
, February 7, 2014
Grant funding available for agricultural producers
, December 20, 2013
USDA NRCS “Conservation Stewardship Program”
, December 10, 2013
Food and farming networks and councils
, December 5, 2013
Interested in hops production and management?
, December 2, 2013
Diverse local agriculture can advance Michigan Good Food Charter’s goal
, November 6, 2013
Grant funding for farmers: How to apply for the NCR SARE farmer rancher grant
, October 29, 2013
Hops educational session slated for Great Lakes Expo
, October 7, 2013
Regional food hub facilitates farm-to-school efforts in northwest Michigan
, September 20, 2013
Michigan hops update - late Summer 2013
, August 26, 2013
Schoolyard gardens
, July 31, 2013
Is organic certification an option for me?
, July 29, 2013
The food systems profile project
, July 19, 2013
Important considerations when selecting hops varieties
, July 2, 2013
Michigan hops happenings - Summer 2013
, July 2, 2013
Co-opetition: a model for economic development in the agri-food system?
, May 31, 2013
Breweries leading the way in triple bottom line style
, May 31, 2013
MSU Extension spring 2013 hops update
, May 4, 2013
Junior Iron Chef competitions offer multiple benefits for students and community
, May 2, 2013
Grant funding for growers -- Part I
, March 16, 2013
Grant funding for growers -- Part II
, March 16, 2013
Are food trucks here to stay?
, March 2, 2013
How is a community food system different than the globalized food system?
, February 28, 2013
Planting hops in 2013? It’s not too early to start planning
, February 21, 2013
Interested in hops production and management? Attend the 2013 IPM Academy!
, January 31, 2013
USDA program helps land owners enhance sustainability
, December 31, 2012
Legislation could strengthen Michigan craft brewers and farmers
, November 13, 2012
Farm to School continues to prosper in northwest Michigan
, September 24, 2012
Farmers markets increase food access
, September 21, 2012
Grand Traverse Regional Market takes another step forward
, July 13, 2012
Northwest Michigan Hops Tour slated for early August
, July 10, 2012
Demand for hops continues to increase as Michigan breweries gain popularity
, July 2, 2012
NWM Food System Sector Alliance will meet to foster regional economic development
, April 20, 2012
Farm to school is thriving in northwest Michigan
, April 4, 2012
Sierra Nevada Brewery’s farm manager to headline IPM Academy’s hops session Feb. 20-21
, January 27, 2012
Hop to it: Farmers expand into novel crops
, December 2, 2011
Articles Featuring
Bine and Dine! Monthly hop webinar series
, March 25, 2019
Authored Documents
2025 Michigan Hop Management Guide
, March 21, 2025
Managing Halo Blight of Hop
, February 16, 2024
Estimated Costs of Producing Hops in Michigan
, November 9, 2015
Winter Hops Conference: Hopping To It! - March 26, 2010
, August 31, 2015
Winter Hops Conference at the Trapp Family Lodge - February 18, 2011
, August 31, 2015
2014 IPM Academy Conference Proceedings
, August 31, 2015
Hops information at other universities
, August 31, 2015
Hop dry matter determination
, August 31, 2015
Hop Quality Testing
, August 31, 2015
Hop Organizations
, August 31, 2015
Michigan hops propagators
, August 31, 2015
Michigan hops processors
, August 31, 2015
Proceedings from Ag Action Day 2015
, August 31, 2015
Proceedings from the Great Lakes Hop and Barley Conference April 10-11, 2015
, August 31, 2015
Michigan Fresh: Growing Hops
, January 26, 2015
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