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  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.

• Southeast Michigan vegetable update – May 10, 2017

  Published on May 10, 2017
  After a rainy weekend and freezing temperatures earlier this week, most plantings have come out OK and more planting is underway.

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  East Michigan vegetable regional report – August 5, 2015

  Published on August 5, 2015
  Much needed water but mild temperatures do not favor our warm-season crops.

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  West central Michigan vegetable update – April 24, 2019

  Published on April 24, 2019
  Early crops are being planted or emerging, with asparagus harvest coming soon.

• FRAC codes help in fungicide resistance management

  Published on February 7, 2013
  Rotating fungicides with different FRAC codes can help delay plant pathogen resistance to fungicides, keeping effective products in your disease management toolbox. Attend the 2013 IPM Academy for more details.

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  East Michigan vegetable regional report – July 20, 2016

  Published on July 20, 2016
  Harvest is picking up for most summer crops, with limited pest pressure overall.

• 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.

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  Central Michigan vegetable regional report – July 15, 2015

  Published on July 15, 2015
  Rain showers maintain adequate moisture throughout the region.

• Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for August 1, 2014

  Published on August 1, 2014
  We are back to no brown marmorated stink bug detections this week as the statewide monitoring program continues in fruit and vegetable production areas across Michigan.

• East Michigan vegetable regional report – June 24, 2015

  Published on June 24, 2015
  Diseases are mounting their assault on multiple Michigan vegetable crops.

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  East Michigan vegetable update – April 24, 2019

  Published on April 24, 2019
  Spring planting and greenhouse chores are piling up in a race for growers’ attention.

• 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.

• East Michigan vegetable regional report – August 31, 2016

  Published on September 1, 2016
  Harvest is slowing down for some crops and starting for others.

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  2018 Status of herbicide-resistant weeds in Michigan

  Published on April 24, 2018
  One new case of herbicide resistance was identified in Michigan from the 2017 growing season.

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  Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update – April 28, 2017

  Published on May 2, 2017
  Growers in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoophouses and market gardens are prepping and planting during the recent days without rain this week.

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  Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – August 31, 2016

  Published on August 31, 2016
  Growers are continuing to harvest summer’s bounty, planting fall crops and are grateful for the rain after a dry summer in the Flint area.

• Saginaw Bay area vegetable regional report – May 7, 2014

  Published on May 7, 2014
  Most field transplants are still in the greenhouse, while greenhouse production plants are well underway.

• Southeast Michigan vegetable update – May 18, 2017

  Published on May 18, 2017
  Warm weather has planting and field prep moving along rapidly. Be on the lookout for black cutworm, especially in weedy fields.

• Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for September 12, 2014

  Published on September 15, 2014
  More nymph and adult brown marmorated stink bugs were caught during the week of Sept. 5-11, 2014, at seven sites in Berrien, Lenawee and Ingham counties. Homeowners in Berrien County are starting to report them in greater number.

• West central Michigan vegetable update – May 16, 2018

  Published on May 16, 2018
  Asparagus harvest is here in west central Michigan.