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West central Michigan small fruit update – July 10, 2024

Published on July 11, 2024
Michigan’s blueberry harvest is in full swing with early varieties already hitting the market. Significant issues are the early arrival of spotted wing Drosophila and Anthracnose fruit rot.
Michigan vegetable crop report – July 10, 2024

Published on July 10, 2024
Disease pressure is ramping up and more “diseasey” weather is ahead of us this week.
Michigan grape scouting report – July 10, 2024

Published on July 10, 2024
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools.
West central Michigan tree fruit update – July 9, 2024

Published on July 9, 2024
Tart cherry harvest is in full swing. Harvest of early summer peaches may start at the end of the week.
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update –July 9, 2024

Published on July 9, 2024
Peach harvest is underway in the area.
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 9, 2024

Published on July 9, 2024
More hot, humid weather incoming.
Michigan grape scouting report – July 4, 2024

Published on July 8, 2024
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the latest vineyard updates and best practices in our comprehensive report. Enhance your grape growing success by leveraging expert insights on vine growth, disease management and innovative tools.
Adjusting marketing strategies with old crop grain still on-farm

Published on July 8, 2024
Strategies to help you proactively market grain from two growing seasons.
Disease detected on cukes in Washtenaw County: Several counties have positive cucurbit downy mildew spores in air samples

Published on July 3, 2024
All Michigan cucumber and melon growers should employ effective downy mildew fungicides immediately.
West central Michigan small fruit update – July 3, 2024

Published on July 3, 2024
Michigan’s blueberry harvest is underway with fruit of excellent quality and flavor.