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Southeast Michigan fruit regional report – August 4, 2015
Published on August 4, 2015
European red mite bronzing is apparent in some apple blocks. Harvest continues for summer apple varieties, early peaches, blueberries and Japanese plums. -
Protect hail-damaged grape clusters from Botrytis infection
Published on August 4, 2015
It is advisable to apply fungicides to hail-damaged grape clusters as soon as possible to control bunch rot. -
Michigan brown marmorated stink bug report for August 4, 2015
Published on August 4, 2015
First brown marmorated stink bugs captured this season from traps at two urban sites and one apple orchard in Berrien and Kent counties at known hotspots. -
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – August 4, 2015
Published on August 4, 2015
Sunday’s storm caused little damage in southwest Michigan. Red Haven peach harvest is underway. -
Michigan spotted wing Drosophila report for August 4, 2015
Published on August 4, 2015
Summer increase of spotted wing Drosophila continues. Ripening susceptible crops need to be protected. -
MSU’s 2015 wheat variety performance results are available
Published on August 4, 2015
The Michigan State University Wheat Performance report is now available, providing invaluable information for variety selection and management. -
Controlling scale insects in fruits
Published on August 4, 2015
Controlling second generation San Jose scale and lecanium scale in tree fruits. -
Relief may be available for hop growers with storm damage
Published on August 3, 2015
Growers who experienced storm damage are encouraged to contact the Farm Service Agency. -
How is your team doing
Published on August 3, 2015
Teamwork plays a big part in your farms success. -
How to get a clean bill of “health” for your food business
Published on August 3, 2015
Carefully following the guidelines for food safety and sanitation are well worth a new business owners time and attention.
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