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Michigan Fresh: Using, Storing, and Preserving Cucumber Pickles (HNI43AR) (Arabic)

Published on November 4, 2015
2019 Winter Grower Produce Safety Certification Course-Benton Harbor

Date: Feb 05, 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-Grand Rapids

Date: Jan 31, 2019
Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) certification training.
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
Results of the 2018 Seedless Pickling Cucumber Variety Trial

Published on March 5, 2019
The results of the 2018 seedless pickling cucumber variety trial are now available.
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.
Secondary and Micro-nutrients for Vegetable and Field Crops (E486)

Published on November 10, 2015
Plant nutrients in fertilizers are classified as major nutrients and micronutrients. The most important major nutrients are nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. Plants require these nutrients in relatively large amounts.
Cucumber downy mildew moves across Michigan

Published on August 20, 2019
Apply fungicides proven to be effective immediately.
Cucumber downy mildew disease confirmed in research plot in southwest Michigan

Published on July 29, 2019
This is the first confirmed report in Michigan in 2019. Time to switch to proven downy mildew fungicides.
Assessing flood damage in pickles

Published on June 27, 2017
Wait until the ground has dried before making stand counts.
Experience with high tunnel production: Annual crops that have done well in southwest Michigan

Published on January 7, 2013
Tomatoes are usually the crop of greatest interest to many tunnel producers, but other crops perform well and should be considered, including many flowers, leafy greens, herbs, cucumbers, pole beans and lesser known crops like okra.
Seedless cucumbers are a different pickle

Published on February 4, 2016
Seedless pickling cucumbers show up on more acreage now than they did 10 years ago, but there’s a learning curve plus economic considerations.
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.
Downy mildew on cucumber reported in Ontario

Published on July 6, 2016
Downy mildew has been confirmed near Michigan for 2016.
Early infection of downy mildew found in Michigan cucumbers

Published on July 11, 2016
Downy mildew has been confirmed in Michigan cucumbers in Bay County for 2016 season.
Downy mildew on cucumbers detected in key areas of Michigan

Published on July 7, 2015
Cucumber and melon growers urged to take immediate action to protect their crops against downy mildew.
Downy mildew confirmed on cucumbers in Gratiot County July 11

Published on July 11, 2014
Continue your downy mildew spray program as advised on July 2, 2014.
Pickling cucumber planting density affects yield and dollar value

Published on May 31, 2006
Too bad for cucumber growers!

Published on June 29, 2007