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East Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 23, 2019
Published on October 23, 2019
Growers are quickly moving toward the end of apple harvest, finishing up this week on Red Delicious, Idared, Northern Spy, Crispin, EverCrisp, Fuji and Cameo. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 23, 2019
Published on October 23, 2019
The 2019 apple harvest is winding down in the Grand Rapids area. -
East Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 16, 2019
Published on October 17, 2019
Growers are harvesting a few Red Delicious strains, but there are several other varieties that have jumped ahead of Red Delicious in terms of maturity. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 16, 2019
Published on October 17, 2019
First harvest of early blocks of Honeycrisp and Gala will begin soon. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 16, 2019
Published on October 17, 2019
Growers are hustling to finish Golden Delicious and are looking to get into Red Delicious by the end of the week. Idared and Fuji harvest will begin in the second half of next week. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 16, 2019
Published on October 17, 2019
Red Delicious and Ida Red harvests in the area are nearly done. Evercrisp, Rome, Fuji, Winesap and Braeburn will finish up the season. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 16, 2019
Published on October 17, 2019
Apple harvest continues to move along, and all varieties are fair game for picking. The region reported isolated first frost events this week. -
East Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019
Published on October 9, 2019
Growers are harvesting Golden Delicious and eyeballing Red Delicious. Empire harvest is mostly wrapped up. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019
Published on October 9, 2019
First harvest of early blocks of Honeycrisp and Gala will begin soon. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019
Published on October 9, 2019
Final picks of Honeycrisp will be completed by the end of the week at most farms. Rome and Golden Delicious harvest is underway. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019
Published on October 9, 2019
Growers took advantage of this week’s sunny and dry weather, which was ideal for picking crews. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019
Published on October 9, 2019
Red Delicious harvest is finishing up, with Fuji and Ida Red next in line. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019
Published on October 2, 2019
Jonagold and Golden Delicious harvests are winding down, and Red Delicious is being targeted next. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019
Published on October 2, 2019
Gala harvest is winding down and Honeycrisp orchards need to be cleaned up as quickly as possible. Golden Delicious, Empire and Jonagold harvest is underway. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019
Published on October 2, 2019
Apple harvest is in full swing in northwest Michigan. -
East Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019
Published on October 2, 2019
Many apple growers are finding a short gap in apple varieties that are ready to harvest. The harvest window for Empire and Golden Delicious is just beginning to open. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 2, 2019
Published on October 2, 2019
First harvest of early blocks of Honeycrisp and Gala will begin soon. -
West central Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 25, 2019
Published on September 25, 2019
Gala and Honeycrisp need to be top priorities for all fresh market producers in the region this week. Jonagold and Golden Delicious harvest is quickly approaching. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Sept. 25, 2019
Published on September 25, 2019
First harvest of early blocks of Honeycrisp and Gala will begin soon. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 25, 2019
Published on September 25, 2019
Honeycrisp harvest is underway, and most growers are spot picking this variety.