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Michigan grape scouting report – August 30, 2023
Published on August 30, 2023
As September approaches, Michigan grape growers must focus on disease and bird management to protect their clusters. Sour rot is a major concern, and growers should be vigilant in their scouting efforts. -
Michigan chestnut crop report – June 26, 2025
Published on June 26, 2025
Black stem borer is still active. Asian chestnut gall wasp emergence is imminent in infested orchards in southern Michigan. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update — July 5, 2017
Published on July 5, 2017
Tart cherry harvest has begun. Spotted wing Drosophila numbers are up and birds are a problem. -
Michigan grape scouting report – July 12, 2023
Published on July 12, 2023
Promising grape growth and pest and disease challenges in Michigan vineyards. -
Michigan grape scouting report – Aug. 4, 2021
Published on August 4, 2021
Viticulture Field Day was a success. There are several other events planned for the year. -
Southwest Michigan fruit regional report – July 12, 2016
Published on July 12, 2016
Blueberry harvest is in full swing. Apricot, plum and peach harvest is starting. -
Michigan hop pest report - June 26, 2025
Published on June 30, 2025
Mite numbers are building, corn borer is active and adult rose chafer has begun emerging. -
Warm season vegetables to grow during summer
Published on June 11, 2015
There are many warm season vegetables you can grow now that do best when weather and soils are warm. -
Northwest Michigan fruit regional report – June 17, 2014
Published on June 17, 2014
Conditions are dry across the North, but rains are expected this week which will help size fruit and add moisture to the soil. -
Southeast Michigan vegetable update – June 6, 2018
Published on June 6, 2018
Cool, dry weather allows growers to focus on field activities. -
Time for replanting old, disease and blueberry stem gall wasp infested blueberry fields
Published on April 28, 2020
Michigan blueberry industry starts transitioning to a more efficient production system eliminating unproductive old fields and replanting them with new varieties and new technology. -
MSU researchers awarded grant to advance solid set canopy delivery system for tree fruit
Published on August 2, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Specialty Crop Research Initiative has awarded a team of Michigan State University researchers $1.47 million to test the effectiveness of a solid set canopy delivery system for tree fruit. -
Avoid herbicide misuse at home, things to know before you buy
Published on May 30, 2025
A little herbicide homework can increase efficacy, safety and cost savings. -
Michigan grape scouting report – June 8, 2022
Published on June 8, 2022
Clusters are expanding in northwest Michigan. Grape bloom is underway in southern parts of the state. -
National ecologists honor six MSU/FW scholars for innovation
Published on April 16, 2020
Six current or former CSIS members will be honored for an innovative 2018 sustainability paper. -
Considering double-crop soybeans after a winter cereal this year?
Published on June 20, 2024
The unusually rapid winter wheat crop development this spring may result in increased interest in planting double-crop soybeans after wheat harvest this summer. Producers need to understand and manage the risks of this practice. -
Producing exceptional tasting, high-quality fruit
Published on January 1, 2019
Todd Einhorn strives to cultivate trees that will consistently produce the right balance of flowers, fruit and leaves to produce “exceptional tasting, high-quality fruit. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – July 9, 2019
Published on July 9, 2019
Summer fruit harvest is well underway with blueberries, cherries and raspberries. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 2, 2020
Published on September 2, 2020
Gala maturity is advancing rapidly. Recent rains are helping fruit to size.