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Potatoes
When thinking about side dishes, one of the first sides that are thought of are potatoes. MSU Extension offers exploration of this vegetable through educational opportunities provided by experts to inform and incorporate your interests.
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Central Michigan vegetable regional report – June 15, 2016
Published on June 15, 2016
Rain showers were generally welcomed in the Central region this week. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 14, 2017
Published on June 14, 2017
Hot days and nights dry out topsoil and boosts degree day counts. -
Fungicides: Tools for vegetable disease management
Published on February 26, 2015
Fungicides are tools that, when combined with other tactics, can minimize vegetable diseases. -
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. -
There is no better time than fall to control problem perennial weeds
Published on September 22, 2017
Cool nights and shorter days contribute to a greater movement of herbicides to roots of perennial plants. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – August 5, 2015
Published on August 5, 2015
Much needed water but mild temperatures do not favor our warm-season crops. -
East Michigan vegetable update – May 24, 2017
Published on May 24, 2017
Great conditions for growing roots this week. Field activity may slow down in some areas of the region, depending on rain. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – September 2, 2015
Published on September 2, 2015
Late blight is infecting potatoes and tomatoes in several areas in Montcalm County. -
East Michigan vegetable update — Aug. 9, 2017
Published on August 9, 2017
Growers are moving sweet corn in volume this week, along with other warm-season crops. -
Good time to review your vegetable production fertilizer practices
Published on March 2, 2012
Producers of high input, high value crops like fresh vegetables work hard at getting maximum production efficiency. With increased fertilizer prices, it serves growers well to review their approach to fertilizing their crops. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – June 28, 2017
Published on June 28, 2017
Harvest of warm season crops is ramping up. So is disease pressure. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – May 24, 2017
Published on May 24, 2017
Dry conditions have planting and field preparation rolling on with few issues. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update – June 21, 2017
Published on June 21, 2017
Recent rainfall was needed to support crop growth, although irrigation continues in some areas. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update — May 23, 2018
Published on May 23, 2018
Drier and warmer weather is on deck, keep an eye out for insect damage. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 2, 2017
Published on August 2, 2017
Cooler weather fronts moving in by week’s end will promote development of diseases like downy mildew and late blight. Sweet corn pest pressure remains low. -
Finding cover crop seed made easy
Published on September 23, 2011
Sourcing cover crop seed can be challenging. This fact sheet is your No. 1 resource. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update – May 10, 2017
Published on May 10, 2017
Growers are assessing frost and freeze damage and planting where fields have dried out. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – July 12, 2017
Published on July 12, 2017
Disease incidence is increasing and the next wave of insect pests is on the horizon. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – August 26, 2015
Published on August 26, 2015
Cool weather from the north has slowed things down this week. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – June 3, 2015
Published on June 3, 2015
Updates about urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoop-houses and market gardens in the Flint area.
