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Regional reports on Michigan fruit – April 24, 2012
Published on April 24, 2012
MSU Extension educators’ pest and fruit updates for Michigan. -
Get more from your integrated pest management by attending our 2013 Academy
Published on December 11, 2012
Join us at the 2013 IPM Academy for discussions about how to practice IPM to get a better harvest in a world of shifting weather. -
MSU Extension Growing Michigan Conference offers long-term view for farmers, Ag professionals
Published on December 7, 2012
Whether it’s wacky weather or government regulations, agriculture’s changing climate continues to challenge Michigan farmers. That’s why Michigan State University Extension is hosting the Growing Michigan Conference. -
2017 Powering Michigan Agriculture Conference: making the energy conservation investment
Published on January 19, 2017
Farmers say Return on Investment is the most important consideration. -
e-GRO launches Nutritional Monitoring of Floriculture Crops website
Published on January 31, 2018
e-GRO, a collaborative team of university floriculture specialists and educators, launches a nutritional monitoring website for greenhouse, floriculture and vegetable crops. -
West Central Michigan small fruit regional report – May 6, 2014
Published on May 6, 2014
Growers are invited to attend upcoming meetings on blueberry IPM activities, and new educational opportunities for spotted wing Drosophila management. -
Managing Phytophthora root rot in Christmas tree plantations
Published on May 22, 2025
Careful site assessment and species selection are critical to minimizing the impacts of this potentially devastating disease. -
Management recommendations for soybean fields infested with white mold
Published on September 25, 2023
Manage this year’s white mold inoculum to reduce the incidence and severity of white mold in future soybean crops. -
Southwest Michigan field crop update – June 1, 2017
Published on June 2, 2017
Cool and dry conditions in early June provide an opportunity to make progress on spring operations, but farmers should scout fields to monitor for pest pressure. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 17, 2021
Published on June 17, 2021
Upcoming cooler and wetter weather will be a welcome source of relief for crops that have been suffering from drought conditions and high evapotranspiration rates so far this season. -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – October 2, 2024
Published on October 2, 2024
Growers are harvesting most varieties, although it is one to two weeks earlier than normal years. Growers are waiting on size, brix and starch conversion for later season varieties, such as IdaReds, Evercrisp and Fujis. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Sept. 1, 2020
Published on September 1, 2020
Fall harvest is progressing well. Brown marmorated stink bug numbers are increasing. -
Traverse City cherry, apple grower optimistic new climate program will address soil health
Published on June 19, 2024
Raul Gomez, operations manager of Wunsch Farms in Traverse City, said changing climate patterns have shown the importance of accurately applying water and nutrients to the soil. -
West central Michigan small fruit regional report – May 24, 2016
Published on May 24, 2016
Cherry fruitworm biofix dates have been set for Allegan and Van Buren counties, and no cranberry fruitworm moths have been detected yet. -
Ammonium toxicity can cause chlorosis in pansies and other crops
Published on April 21, 2023
Preventing and correcting ammonium toxicity in greenhouses: Understanding the causes, symptoms and solutions. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 28, 2018
Published on August 28, 2018
Peach, apple, pear and plum harvest continues. Blueberry harvest is ending. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 24, 2018
Published on July 24, 2018
A wet weekend eases drought worries. Expect an increase in insect activity. Summer fruit harvest continues. -
Exploring Great Lakes literacy and watershed stewardship
Published on December 8, 2021
The Lake Huron Place-Based Stewardship Education Summer Teacher Institute continues to change and grow to meet the needs of Michigan teachers.