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Windows 11 update instructions for PSM computers
Published on June 25, 2025
How to update your Windows 11 compatible computer using Software Center. -
Strawberry root rot fact sheet now available
Published on June 25, 2025
Strawberry black root rot is a disease complex on perennial strawberries and managing it can be difficult. Following these strategies may help mitigate it in your fields. -
Best practices for collecting water samples for PFAS analysis
Published on June 25, 2025
Beginning in April 2018, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) implemented a statewide survey to test Michigan's public water supplies across several phases of sampling. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update- June 25, 2025
Published on June 25, 2025
The start of cherry harvest is underway, accompanied by hot and humid conditions. -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 25, 2025
Published on June 25, 2025
Check out the latest Michigan Grape Scouting Report for timely updates on weather, vine growth, disease management, and pest activity. Stay informed and make proactive decisions to support vineyard health and productivity. -
Learn more about part 2 of the preventive controls for human food training course
Published on June 25, 2025
A new version of the Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) course, PCQI Version 2.0, is now available! -
Michigan vegetable crop report – June 25, 2025
Published on June 25, 2025
Vegetable growers are persevering in their work despite the heat wave. -
Select, handle and store your Michigan produce safely
Published on June 25, 2025
Simple tips to help you select, handle, clean, and store fresh fruits and vegetables with confidence. -
Build conflict competence with “Communicating Through Conflict” workshops from MSU Extension
Published on June 25, 2025
Gain tools to navigate interpersonal tensions and reduce defensiveness through online training focused on active listening, feedback, and relationship repair. -
Controlling external parasites on cattle
Published on June 25, 2025
Consult with your veterinarian to develop a systemic plan for the responsible control of external parasites such as ticks, flies and lice in your cattle herd. -
Get back to the basics of food safety
Published on June 25, 2025
Following basic food safety practices can help you and your family avoid foodborne illness. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – June 24, 2025
Published on June 24, 2025
Hot weather advanced fruit size and development. Tart cherries are turning red, and early sweet cherries may be ready for harvest later this week. -
Downy mildew disease confirmed on cukes in Lenawee County: Five counties have spores in air samples
Published on June 24, 2025
All Michigan cucumber and melon growers should spray effective downy mildew fungicides immediately. -
Current insect pressure and trends discussed on July 3 Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series
Published on June 24, 2025
Join MSU Extension for the July 3 installment of the Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series to listen to Chris DiFonzo discuss what insect pressures and patterns she is seeing across the state. -
July resources for Michigan beekeepers
Published on June 24, 2025
Beekeepers in Michigan can learn about seasonal honey bee colony management and care through webinars, videos and other online resources. -
Beating the heat: Protecting pigs from heat stress
Published on June 24, 2025
Practical nutritional and cooling strategies to safeguard swine health and performance during extreme temperatures. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 24, 2025
Published on June 24, 2025
Isolated hail hit northwest Michigan over the weekend. Growers are actively managing for diseases with warm and wet conditions. Pest numbers are also increasing with this weather. -
Planning ahead for holiday meals
Published on June 23, 2025
Planning ahead and being prepared keeps foodborne illness off the table. -
Can your kitchen sponge make you sick?
Published on June 23, 2025
Using clean kitchen sponges, dishcloths and dish towels will help in preventing foodborne illnesses. -
The start of summer is here when strawberries appear
Published on June 23, 2025
Freezing strawberries will extend the just picked flavor for later in the year.