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Michigan vegetable crop report – May 24, 2023
Published on May 24, 2023
If things were better, there’d be an investigation. -
Track cabbage maggot progress with Enviroweather’s degree day forecaster
Published on May 23, 2023
New Enviroweather tool for timing cabbage maggot management. -
Considerations for irrigating wheat
Published on May 22, 2023
Irrigating winter wheat or rye is a tool to help double crop growers. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 17, 2023
Published on May 18, 2023
Vegetable planting progress is on or ahead of schedule in most places. -
Michigan State University Extension offers training specifically for supervisors in charge of on-farm produce safety
Published on May 16, 2023
Michigan State University Extension continues to offer a training opportunity designed specifically for farm supervisors who deal with on-farm produce safety. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 10, 2023
Published on May 10, 2023
Warm spring weather is enabling planting to progress. -
Michigan vegetable crop report – May 3, 2023
Published on May 4, 2023
This is the kickoff to our weekly in-season vegetable newsletter. -
A tale of two cutworms: Cutworm control in asparagus
Published on May 3, 2023
Spring time is cutworm time in asparagus. Learn about their biology and control. -
Why farm in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula?
Published on May 2, 2023
Low cost land and a laidback lifestyle may seem appealing, but the basics of successful farming in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are the same as everywhere else: careful planning, efficient use of resources, adaptability, commitment and good luck. -
MSU researchers awarded $750K grant to develop sustainable management for potato early die complex
Published on May 1, 2023
The grant is provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture