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Pumpkins
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Central Michigan vegetable update – April 25, 2018
Published on April 25, 2018
Cool to cold temperatures delay spring work and crop progress in the central region. -
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – May 23, 2018
Published on May 23, 2018
Another cool, wet week continues to slow crop growth and field activities. -
IRAC codes help in insecticide resistance management
Published on February 6, 2013
Check IRAC codes to help with rotating insecticides to delay insect pest resistance and maintain the availability of key products. Attend the 2013 IPM Academy for more details. -
West central Michigan vegetable update – June 6, 2018
Published on June 6, 2018
Asparagus harvest has slowed with cool weather, but is ongoing. Pest and disease activity is continuing. -
East Michigan vegetable update – May 9, 2018
Published on May 9, 2018
Vegetable plantings and weed control applications continue. Overwintered seed and root maggot flies have begun emerging. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – May 7, 2014
Published on May 7, 2014
Planting of vegetable crops is progressing though behind normal pace in Central Michigan. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – May 6, 2015
Published on May 6, 2015
Planting advanced on four good days and generally good soil conditions. Rains have now delayed progress. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 7, 2017
Published on June 7, 2017
Dry weather allows for planting and weed control measures, but cool temperatures are slowing plant growth. -
Invest in next year’s harvest this fall by sampling for nematodes ahead of vegetables
Published on October 16, 2015
Tips for sampling fields for nematodes to plan next year’s vegetable rotation. -
Southwest Michigan vegetable update – April 25, 2018
Published on April 25, 2018
Field activity and crop development are delayed due to cool weather. -
West central Michigan vegetable update – May 23, 2018
Published on May 23, 2018
Pest activity has increased over the past few weeks and growers are looking forward to a stretch of dryer weather. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – June 10, 2015
Published on June 10, 2015
Dry weather aided field work in most of central Michigan this week. -
Irrigation considerations for the small vegetable farm
Published on May 22, 2018
As small-scale vegetable growers work to get crops in, it is important to have water ready in case rainfall is delayed or lacking. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update — Aug. 23, 2017
Published on August 23, 2017
Recent storms have brought up this season’s first major influx of corn earworm. -
Bay area vegetable regional report – May 20, 2015
Published on May 20, 2015
Threats of freezing overnight temperatures have slowed planting of sensitive transplants. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – June 15, 2016
Published on June 15, 2016
Much needed rain and warmer temperatures are coming this week. Harvest and planting is happening simultaneously on some diversified farms. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – May 3 2017
Published on May 3, 2017
After a burst of field activity last week, chilly and rainy weather has moved in and will likely hold into the weekend. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – June 17, 2015
Published on June 17, 2015
If not underwater, cool season vegetables are headed to market and warm season vegetables are flowering and setting fruit. -
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. -
East Michigan vegetable update — July 26, 2017
Published on July 26, 2017
Many more roadside markets have opened this week, as our main season crops are ripening and getting harvested in quantity.
