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Pumpkins
Pumpkins news, programming and other resources from MSU Extension.
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West central Michigan vegetable update – June 13, 2018
Published on June 13, 2018
Asparagus growers are focusing on weed and disease control as the season wraps up. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable regional report – September 7, 2016
Published on September 7, 2016
Some harvests end while others begin. -
Agriculture in Michigan is amazing!
Published on July 28, 2011
Michigan’s farmers produce more than 200 food and fiber products and lead the nation in the production of 18 commodities. -
Experts in crop pollination to present in webinar series
Published on January 11, 2017
Growers can prepare for spring by hearing about recent pollination research. -
East Michigan vegetable update – August 8, 2018
Published on August 8, 2018
Vegetable disease reports have increased across the region. -
Planting time and powdery mildew control important for pumpkin yield
Published on March 31, 2014
Halloween and Thanksgiving wouldn’t be the same without Jack-O-Lanterns or pumpkin pie, but demand now extends from September through November for decorative types. Producing quality pumpkins during this time can be challenging. -
Bacterial diseases of pumpkins: An old enemy and an emerging bacterial disease
Published on October 27, 2014
If your pumpkins had the bacterial diseases angular leaf spot or bacterial leaf spot this 2014 season, a two-year rotation away from cucurbits is needed in those fields. -
Pumpkin....primary ingredient in pumpkin pie, a sweet ending for many Thanksgiving Celebrations
Published on November 21, 2011
Pumpkin production in 2011 has been good so consumers should find just what they need on the grocery shelf and in the produce section to bake their favorite pumpkin pie. -
Carved pumpkins are for decorating – not for consumption
Published on October 28, 2013
Once a pumpkin is carved it becomes a potentially hazardous food. -
Assessing corn growth and development for yield potential during drought
Published on July 13, 2012
Southwest Michigan shares corn belt drought conditions while farms search for yield estimates -
Time of pumpkin planting can improve success
Published on March 21, 2018
Looking for higher pumpkin yields? Start with your calendar. Planting in early June creates higher yield potential. -
East Michigan vegetable update – June 6, 2018
Published on June 6, 2018
Melons are reaching beyond the plastic, harvests of greens and radishes continue. -
Bay area vegetable research and marketing update
Published on January 8, 2015
An upcoming meeting will introduce vegetable research specialists and marketing opportunities to Michigan’s Bay area vegetable growers. -
East Michigan vegetable regional report – July 8, 2015
Published on July 9, 2015
Low temperatures and sunlight are slowing vegetable growth. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – May 31, 2017
Published on May 31, 2017
Waiting for things to dry out on your operation? You aren’t alone! Catch up on the status of diamondback moth, true armyworm, and seedcorn maggot in southeast Michigan. -
Bay area vegetable regional report – May 27, 2015
Published on May 27, 2015
We are still behind on rain, but crops are going in. -
Central Michigan vegetable regional report – May 20, 2015
Published on May 20, 2015
Planting and field work progressed through much of central Michigan this week. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update — July 26, 2017
Published on July 26, 2017
Harvest continues in a wide range of crops. -
Bay area vegetable regional report – May 13, 2015
Published on May 13, 2015
Most plantings are on schedule in Michigan’s Bay area. -
Make an effort to keep wildlife out of vegetable fields
Published on February 1, 2012
While no one can exclude all wildlife from vegetable production fields, it is important that growers have a plan in place to minimize wildlife intrusions.
