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Grapes
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New version of Airblast 101 sprayer handbook now available
Published on January 12, 2021
This new version adds more content for many air-assist sprayer types. It’s bigger, better and the electronic version is now free. -
Online 2020 preseason fruit IPM meeting in southwest Michigan planned for April 2
Published on March 26, 2020
The online preseason update for tree fruit growers will discuss pest and disease control strategies for the 2020 growing season. This meeting replaces our traditional face to face group meetings in March. -
Pesticide course offered for private and commercial pesticide applicators
Published on November 17, 2020
New online course for restricted use pesticide applicators offering 12 credits. -
MSU to host agriculture and natural resources field days from afar
Published on July 1, 2020
Events will showcase ongoing research projects, provide timely information to producers -
Details for excellence in agriculture
Published on January 28, 2021
Why do some farms make money while some farms lose money? -
Grower input needed on sour rot and wasp challenges in vineyards
Published on February 3, 2021
Michigan State University Extension is looking for your input about sour rot and wasp control in grapes. -
MI Ag Ideas to Grow With Virtual Conference to Feature Fruit Track
Published on January 26, 2021
Attend the MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference fruit track to learn more about all aspects of growing fruit. Topics should be of interest to all fruit growers, regardless of what or how much you grow. -
Workshop on building better spray programs for vineyards in the Midwest
Published on February 3, 2021
Attend this virtual workshop on March 2 or 4, 2021, to learn more about writing or recommending fungicide spray programs. -
COVID-19: Where can agricultural employers go to stay current on the infectious disease caused by novel coronavirus?
Published on March 19, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to change daily and staying current on the latest changes for agricultural workers can be difficult. -
Supporting Michigan’s wine industry in challenging climatic conditions
Published on July 1, 2020
Despite the wine industry’s blossoming popularity, several factors can limit the success of wine grapes in Michigan’s climate. Paolo Sabbatini studies ways to mitigate damage. -
Grower survey to assess herbicide drift damage in the North Central U.S.
Published on March 1, 2021
Specialty crop growers are asked to fill out this survey to help us understand the impact of herbicide drift. -
Agricultural professionals in extension services worldwide build new relationships between culturally diverse systems
Published on February 9, 2021
Michigan State University and India’s National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management collaborate on a new book, “Innovations in Agricultural Extension.” -
Freezing stress, cold hardiness and managing winter damaged vines
Published on February 23, 2021
Winter damages are a challenging issue for sustainable viticulture in Michigan. -
The history of Michigan’s wine and grape industry – Part 1
Published on December 3, 2020
Grapes for both juice and wine have a long and interesting history in Michigan. -
The history of Michigan’s wine and grape industry – Part 2
Published on December 3, 2020
Learn more about the vineyards of the Fruit Belt along the western side of Michigan. -
Timothy Miles brings small fruit and hop pathology lab, research expertise to MSU
Published on November 29, 2018
Michigan State University recently welcomed small fruit and hop pathologist Timothy Miles as a faculty member and Extension specialist. -
Picking up crop pace to meet demand for Michigan craft beverages
Published on February 3, 2020
More locally grown grapes and hops support for Michigan's growing craft beverage industries. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – May 14, 2019
Published on May 14, 2019
Cool weather has extended the tree fruit bloom. Apples are blooming now. We expect warmer weather this week. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila update – July 30, 2019
Published on July 31, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila numbers are higher than ever recorded at this time of year in Michigan; take action to protect susceptible fruit. -
New pest scouting bulletins available for free
Published on December 2, 2015
Free pest scouting bulletins are now available to field crop, greenhouse, vegetable and perennial crop producers.
