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  Tomatoes

  Tomatoes are a popular ingredient that is used in various dishes. MSU Extension provides the opportunity for you to explore educational materials and and resources that can teach you about improvement in diet, crop production, etc.

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• Southeast Michigan vegetable regional report – September 7, 2016

  Published on September 7, 2016
  Some harvests end while others begin.

• Cover crops, no-till and manure

  Published on September 23, 2011
  MSU Extension research follows real world conditions in Calhoun County

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  How to get Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification

  Published on August 24, 2017
  Review this guide for important requirements, helpful manuals and test information needed to qualify for Michigan Commercial Pesticide Applicator Certification.

• Compost recordkeeping: What do I really need to have?

  Published on February 28, 2018
  Learn which compost records are required for Food Safety and Modernization Act (FSMA) compliance and understand what you need with regards to audits.

• Understanding growing degree-days

  Published on August 25, 2017
  Growing degree-days, or heat units, help growers and researchers track the development of plants and pests.

• Soil test to get the best

  Published on April 21, 2011
  Warm weather makes farmers think about planting, and soil testing can ensure plants get what they need to thrive.

• Integrated pest management resources at MSU

  Published on April 1, 2013
  As the 2013 season approaches, get up-to-date on the latest resources and tools to help you make in-season pest management decisions.

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  Central Michigan vegetable regional report – July 29, 2015

  Published on July 29, 2015
  Warm and dry weather has prevailed this week in the central region.

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  Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 3, 2020

  Published on June 3, 2020
  A week of warm weather helps plants grow but may cause unseasonably early disease development.

• FAQ regarding new Worker Protection Standards changes

  Published on January 17, 2017
  Frequently asked questions regarding the new Worker Protection Standards requirements for medical evaluations and fit testing for respirator use.

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  Southwest Michigan vegetable update – July 15, 2020

  Published on July 15, 2020
  This has been a fairly quiet week for diseases and insects.

• New frost alarm available now on Enviro-weather

  Published on March 18, 2011
  Get notified of freezing conditions, 24 hours a day, seven days a week

• Power outage results in problems accessing Enviro-weather

  Published on June 26, 2013
  Most features and services on Enviro-weather are back online, but lingering issues remain due to a power outage on June 23.

• Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources event to focus on soil health

  Published on January 12, 2016
  Michigan State University will host its first Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Soils on Aug. 24, 2016, at the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center in Frankenmuth, Michigan.

• How warm and dry is it, really?

  Published on June 28, 2012
  Use MSU’s Enviro-weather tools to quickly compare seasonal heat (degree-day) and moisture (precipitation) accumulations with previous and “normal” years.

• Develop a list of key pests as an initial step in IPM planning for vegetable insects

  Published on March 25, 2013
  Identify the pests your vegetable crop is at risk for as an initial step in pre-season IPM planning.

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  Drones in agriculture and hands-on drone training

  Published on February 22, 2017
  Training programs tie how to fly Unmanned Aerial Systems, or drones, together with data collection and geographic data analysis.

• Why Intrepid has use restrictions and advice for complying

  Published on May 29, 2013
  In some Michigan counties, growers need to know what wild plants grow in their area in order to use Intrepid insecticide.

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  Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – May 4, 2016

  Published on May 4, 2016
  Growers in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoop houses and market gardens are busy planting in this cool, moist spring.

• Impromptu Late Blight Open Day at Clarksville this Friday, Aug. 30

  Published on August 26, 2013
  With the recent appearances of late blight in Michigan, growers can visit the Late Blight Open Day and tour plots of potatoes infected with the genotype US-23.