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Southwest Michigan fruit update – June 8, 2021
Published on June 8, 2021
With the heat and lack of rain, some crops are beginning to show drought stress. Irrigation is important to maintain fruit and plant growth. -
Consider drought-motivated irrigation purchases carefully
Published on June 8, 2021
Hot, dry summers sometimes result in quick irrigation investment decisions that may be regretted -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – June 8, 2021
Published on June 8, 2021
More hot, dry weather imposing a significant challenge across the region. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – June 8, 2021
Published on June 8, 2021
This hot weather has moved along the crop, but the region could use some rain. -
Forage alternatives for livestock in drought years
Published on June 4, 2021
Offering solutions to help stretch limited forage supplies and budgets when the weather isn’t cooperating. -
Summer options for controlling San Jose scale in Michigan tree fruit crops
Published on June 4, 2021
Summer populations of San Jose scale can be managed by targeting crawler emergence. -
Controlling and Eliminating Mange Mite Infections in Pigs
Published on June 4, 2021
With summer exhibition season underway, mange mite infections are on the rise in show pigs. This article will help exhibitors and parents learn how to best prevent and treat infections in their animals. -
Michigan Christmas tree pest update – June 4, 2021
Published on June 4, 2021
Scout trees now for insect pests. -
Southwest Michigan field crops update – June 3, 2021
Published on June 3, 2021
Row crop development remains strong but concerns over dry conditions in the foreseeable future persist. -
Southeast Michigan field crops update – June 3, 2021
Published on June 3, 2021
The Michigan Wheat Program's 2021 summer field day will be Wednesday, June 9, from 8 to 10 a.m.