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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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• Volunteer potato control in corn 2008

  Published on June 12, 2008
  

• Home gardeners: Kill diseased tomatoes and potatoes to prevent late blight next year

  Published on October 21, 2009
  

• MSU Extension’s Breakfast on the Farm program expands to new commodities

  Published on April 27, 2012
  Since 2009, MSU Extension has sponsored 13 Breakfast on the Farm events and all farms have been either dairy or beef operations. This year, visitors will also have the opportunity to learn how apples and potatoes are produced.

• Upper Peninsula Breakfast on the Farm features potato and milk production

  Published on October 11, 2012
  Visitors attending the Delta county Breakfast on the Farm event got a taste of how both milk and fresh market potatoes are produced.

• Colorado potato beetle insecticide resistance management

  Published on June 6, 2011
  Colorado potato beetles are emerging and migrating into potato fields. Find out how to slow insecticide resistance development in this insect.

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  Michigan potato late blight forecast – Aug. 27, 2020

  Published on August 27, 2020
  No late blight reported. Weather-based risk is medium throughout Michigan.

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  Southwest Michigan field crop update – July 30, 2020

  Published on July 30, 2020
  Hot and dry…have we heard that before? The southwest region is now being categorized as “abnormally dry,” and rainfed crops will continue to struggle with little precipitation in the coming week.

• Second year results using biochar as a soil amendment in a high-tunnel, poly bag growth system

  Published on January 21, 2016
  The objective was to determine if using biochar a second year has an effect on yield and quality of the vegetables in a high tunnel production, polybag system.

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  Potential survival of potato volunteers in Michigan in 2020

  Published on May 13, 2020
  Begin scouting for volunteer potatoes, which may serve as possible sources of late blight inoculum. Observed high risk of survival throughout the state.

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  Michigan potato late blight forecast – Sept. 9 2020

  Published on September 9, 2020
  No late blight reported. Weather-based risk is medium throughout Michigan.

• Tomato volunteer survives Michigan winter

  Published on July 13, 2011
  The recent storms have led to a discovery of surviving tomato volunteers from 2010 in a potato field in southwest Michigan.

• Potato late blight update and late season recommendations

  Published on September 9, 2010
  

• Advice available in potato and tomato late blight flier

  Published on August 26, 2009
  

• Late blight confirmed in St. Joseph County, MI.

  Published on August 6, 2013
  Recommendations for treatment remain the same at this time and include application of a listed translaminar fungicide.

• White mold or Sclerotinia stem rot in potatoes

  Published on June 22, 2011
  White mold is becoming a major issue in Michigan potato fields. Know the symptoms, disease cycle, and how to monitor and control this important disease.

• Late blight confirmed as US-23 in potato crop in Allegan County, MI

  Published on July 17, 2013
  The US-23 genotype is Ridomil sensitive and treatment recommendations remain the same as last week.

• Potato virus update

  Published on April 16, 2008
  

• Update to late blight website includes potato late blight fungicides

  Published on June 26, 2013
  New information on the Late Blight Risk Monitoring website plus an update on the potato disease situation in Michigan.

• Over winter survival of volunteer potatoes in Michigan

  Published on November 10, 2009
  

• Tomato and potato late blight

  Published on March 24, 2010