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Pumpkins news, programming and other resources from MSU Extension.

Oct 2

MSU Tollgate Farm Pumpkinfest 2021

October 2, 2021 – October 3, 2021 28115 Meadowbrook Rd., Novi, Michigan 48377

October 2-3, 2021. Sponsored by Vibe Credit Union and Barton Malow, a fun outdoor fall destination for all ages.
Zsofia Szendrei

Associate Professor
szendrei@msu.edu
517-974-8610
Ron Goldy, PhD

Vegetable Production Educator
goldy@msu.edu
269-944-1477 ext 207
Benjamin Phillips

Vegetable Crop Expertise
phill406@msu.edu
Daniel Brainard

Associate Professor
brainar9@msu.edu
517-353-0417
Daniel Brainard

Associate Professor
brainar9@msu.edu
517-353-0417
Mary Hausbeck, Ph.D.

University Distinguished Professor and Extension Specialist
hausbec1@msu.edu
517-355-4534
Benjamin Phillips

Vegetable Crop Expertise
phill406@msu.edu
Bernard Zandstra

Professor emeritus
zandstra@msu.edu
(517) 353-6637
Benjamin Werling

Commercial Vegetable Production
werlingb@msu.edu
231-873-6843
Pandemic Preparedness Plans and CHAMP Lite Tool

Published on August 26, 2020
Important information and resources for agriculture operations developing pandemic prepardness plans and implementing mitigation strategies that reduce exposure risks to COVID-19.
Vegetable Pollinator Stewardship Guide

Published on April 16, 2021
This vegetable pollinator stewardship guide highlights practices to support pollinator health. This guide is part of the Michigan Managed Pollinator Protection Plan.
Guía para la Gestión de Polinizadores de Hortalizas (Vegetable Pollinator Stewardship Guide in Spanish)

Published on July 1, 2021
Esta Guía para la Gestión de Polinizadores puede ayudar a los productores de hortalizas a apoyar a los polinizadores en sus granjas y demostrar las medidas que están tomando para ayudar.
Midwest Vegetable Production Guide for Commercial Growers (E0312)

Published on November 11, 2015
This annual guide is a summary of currently suggested vegetable varieties, seeding rates, fertilizer rates, weed control, insect control and disease control measures for commercial growers. A version of this publication is available at http://mwveguide.org
Lime for Michigan Soils (E0471)

Published on November 10, 2015
This bulletin covers the nature of soil acidity, the need and importance of liming the soil to neutralize acidity, comparisons of various liming materials and their neutralizing values, and guidelines for liming soils for crops grown in Michigan.
Integrated Pest Management Scouting in Vegetable Crops (E3293)

Published on November 23, 2015
Scouting and monitoring for pests is a critical step in quantifying the potential damage that can be caused by a pest and implementing management strategies that are appropriately timed for maximum effect.
Michigan Fresh: Using, Storing, and Preserving Pumpkins (HNI29)

Published on January 23, 2015
Michigan pumpkins are available between August and November.
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.
Bay area vegetable regional report – May 27, 2015

Published on May 27, 2015
We are still behind on rain, but crops are going in.
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.