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2019 Winter Grower Produce Safety Certification Course-Grand Rapids
Date: Jan 31, 2019
Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) certification training. -
2019 Winter Grower Produce Safety Certification Course-Kalamazoo
Date: Feb 08, 2019
Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) certification training. -
2019 Winter Grower Produce Safety Certification Course-Benton Harbor
Date: Feb 05, 2019
Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) certification training -
Caterpillar Pests in Cole Crops (E3165)
Published on April 2, 2012
This publication lists the type of caterpillars that do damage to cole crops and how to prevent the caterpillars from coming to your crops. -
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 -
Organic matter basics
Published on February 19, 2018
Getting started with organic matter basics. -
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. -
Now is a good time to see three notorious beetles: European chafer, emerald ash borer, Japanese beet
Published on July 10, 2009
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Bay area vegetable regional report – May 20, 2015
Published on May 20, 2015
Threats of freezing overnight temperatures have slowed planting of sensitive transplants. -
Food Safety Modernization Act exempt farms still have work to do
Published on January 19, 2016
Farms exempt from the FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act produce rule still have to keep records to prove exemption and identify yourself at points of sale. -
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. -
East Michigan vegetable update – May 10, 2017
Published on May 10, 2017
Rainfall was lighter than expected last week, but low, overnight temperatures prevented transplanting of warmer-season vegetables. -
Boron in vegetables: Not too little, not too much
Published on April 2, 2013
Boron is an important micronutrient in many plant systems. However, it needs to be applied with caution. -
Flint, Michigan, area urban agriculture update — May 18, 2018
Published on May 18, 2018
Growers in urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoophouses and market gardens have battled wind and rain to get their fields prepped and planted over the past two weeks. -
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. -
Flint, Michigan area urban agriculture report – July 22, 2015
Published on July 22, 2015
Updates about urban and semi-rural small scale diversified vegetable farm fields, hoop houses and market gardens in the Flint area. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update — May 9, 2018
Published on May 9, 2018
Just as things dry out, more rain is in the forecast. Cabbage maggot flies are starting to emerge across the region. -
West central Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 2, 2017
Published on August 2, 2017
Use the right products at the right time for foliar disease control in asparagus and carrots. -
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.
