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Federal registratoin received for a new deer repellent
Published on June 6, 2006
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Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – May 14, 2013
Published on May 14, 2013
Freeze injury from the May 13 cold snap is being seen in tree and small fruits by some southeast Michigan fruit growers. -
Michigan State University College of Agriculture and Natural Resources event to focus on soil health
Published on January 12, 2016
Michigan State University will host its first Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Soils on Aug. 24, 2016, at the Saginaw Valley Research and Extension Center in Frankenmuth, Michigan. -
MSU Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Fruit and Vegetable Technologies
Published on March 1, 2018
Michigan State University (MSU) will host its third annual Agriculture Innovation Day: Focus on Fruit and Vegetable Technologies on June 28 at the MSU Southwest Research and Extension Center. -
FAQ regarding new Worker Protection Standards changes
Published on January 17, 2017
Frequently asked questions regarding the new Worker Protection Standards requirements for medical evaluations and fit testing for respirator use. -
MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – July 31, 2019
Published on July 31, 2019
Mid-season pest scouting indicates some developing issues and new pests developing. -
Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – April 19, 2016
Published on April 20, 2016
The recent warmup kick-started tree development, and apple scab could be a concern with rain predicted later this week. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for June 25, 2013
Published on June 25, 2013
Two more spotted wing Drosophila were caught in southwest Michigan: one in raspberry high tunnels and a second adjacent to blueberries. -
How integrated pest management helps Michigan grape growers
Published on May 8, 2017
Video highlights how MSU grape team brings pest and disease information to growers in a timely and accessible way. -
Work begins to attain gain of tolerance for permethrin in juice grapes in United States
Published on April 14, 2014
Michigan State University and the IR-4 Project are working to harmonize U.S. and Canadian pesticide registrations. By attaining an “A” priority, IR-4 will conduct residue trials leading to a U.S. tolerance for permethrin. -
Farmers growing produce commonly eaten raw will be contacting water testing labs about new rule
Published on November 7, 2018
The Food Safety Modernization Act requires quantitative E. coli testing of water used on produce farms. Growers will be looking for local labs. -
Fertilizing frost-damaged fruit crops
Published on April 30, 2012
Should you adjust your fertilizer program to account for few fruit? Many Michigan fruit crop levels will be low this year due to frost injury and poor pollination. Consider this information if you haven’t fertilized or applied only a portion of fertilizer. -
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – June 17, 2014
Published on June 17, 2014
Strawberry harvest continues and birds are feeding on cherries. -
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – August 11, 2015
Published on August 11, 2015
Grape berry moths and codling moths are laying eggs. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for September 3, 2014
Published on September 4, 2014
This will be the last weekly report of the 2014 spotted wing Drosophila monitoring network. Growers of fall berry crops should continue to monitor and protect susceptible crops where SWD are detected. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for July 29, 2016
Published on July 29, 2016
Trap catches remain high, especially near untreated plantings – high risk of infestation continues to be expected – susceptible crops must be protected. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 30, 2019
Published on April 30, 2019
No damage occurred following the recent freeze and snow. Sweet cherries are blooming. -
Managing late season grape berry moth
Published on August 4, 2010
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Heroes to Hives: A new program to support veterans in beekeeping
Published on November 9, 2016
Heroes to Hives aims to support military veterans by teaching the profession of beekeeping. Applications to attend the program can be submitted through Dec. 15, 2016. -
Late summer grape disease update for 2013
Published on August 21, 2013
During July and early August, grape disease symptoms became more apparent, although well-managed vineyards continue to look fairly clean. Growers should continue regular monitoring.