Fruit Production
Upcoming Events:
Monday Night South Michigan Fruit IPM Meetings
May 6, 2024
5:30PM – 7:00PM -5:30-7:00 PM (EST) Southwest Michigan Research and Extension Center
1791 Hillandale Rd
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
The meeting room is in the Jordan Tatter Conference Center, 1st building on the right when coming in the driveway.
May 15, 2024
1:00PM – 4:00PM
Trevor Nichols Research and Extension Center,
6237 124th Ave. Fennville, MI 49408
Join the MSU Extension blueberry team to discuss pollination.
May 18, 2024
9:00AM – 3:00PM Kalamazoo Expo Center-2900 Lake Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Southwest Michigan Extension Master Gardeners are hosting the Kalamazoo Garden Festival featuring vendors, workshops, speakers and much more!
Heroes to Hives Beekeeping Workshop in Paw Paw, MI
May 29, 2024
5:30PM – 7:00PM
MSU Veterans Therapy Garden
801 Hazen St., Paw Paw, MI 49079
Beekeeping workshops for Veterans, Reservists, Active Duty and National Guard members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their adult children, spouses, partners, & caregivers.
Articles:
Blueberry Varieties for Michigan-This bulletin provides production, fruit quality characteristics, and pest and disease resistance ratings of blueberry varieties to help growers decide which cultivars to grow.
Webinar on preparing for late winter freeze and early spring frost risks in Michigan vineyards
Michigan grape growers should prepare for potential late winter freeze and early spring frost risks
Testing for contaminants in soil, water and plants