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  Southeast Michigan vegetable update – Aug. 7, 2018

  Published on August 8, 2018
  Hooray, more rain! High humidity, coupled with morning fog and heavy dew, mean environmental conditions are ripe for disease development.

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  East Michigan vegetable update – July 12, 2018

  Published on July 12, 2018
  Warm and dry weather has stressed many crops. Thrips and spider mite populations are on the rise.

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  Methods to combat diseases in vegetable crops

  Published on June 19, 2018
  Research on Phytophthora capsici identifies management practices that help prevent the spread of disease in vegetable crops.

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  Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 13, 2018

  Published on June 13, 2018
  Insects are active and heat is on the horizon.

• Southwest Michigan vegetable update – June 13, 2018

  Published on June 13, 2018
  We just can’t get a break from rain.

• Southwest Michigan vegetable update – June 6, 2018

  Published on June 6, 2018
  More normal weather conditions have helped growers get caught up.

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  West central Michigan vegetable update – June 6, 2018

  Published on June 6, 2018
  Asparagus harvest has slowed with cool weather, but is ongoing. Pest and disease activity is continuing.

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  East Michigan vegetable update – May 30, 2018

  Published on May 30, 2018
  Warm May temperatures have brought out some bugs. At least some of each type of vegetable crop will be in the ground by the end of the week as a transplant or seed.

• West central Michigan vegetable update – May 23, 2018

  Published on May 23, 2018
  Pest activity has increased over the past few weeks and growers are looking forward to a stretch of dryer weather.

• Southwest Michigan vegetable update – May 23, 2018

  Published on May 23, 2018
  Another cool, wet week continues to slow crop growth and field activities.