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Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 6, 2021
Published on April 6, 2021
March was warm. Fruit crops are moving. -
Cold, overnight temperatures in Grand Rapids region could impact apple crop
Published on April 6, 2021
Know how to assess bud injury as cold temperatures during April 1-2, 2021, could potentially impact apples in the region. -
Northwest Michigan fruit update – April 6, 2021
Published on April 6, 2021
With the recent warm weather, development is three to four weeks ahead of normal, and growers are starting their apple management programs this week. -
Changes to setback distances for waste storage facilities
Published on April 1, 2021
New language added to Siting GAAMPs on waste storage facility setbacks from the property line. -
What to know about official identification for exhibition swine in 2021
Published on April 1, 2021
Breeders, exhibitors, county fairs and exhibitions need to know these changes in acquiring official identification for show pigs. -
Women Shaping Agriculture: interview with Megghan Honke Seidel
Published on April 1, 2021
Women Shaping Agriculture is an initiative in which MSU Extension educators host conversational interviews that enable women to share their experiences and perspectives about their diverse roles in Michigan agriculture. -
The effects of stress on agricultural workers' health
Published on March 31, 2021
Excessive stress can have detrimental impact your mental health, but there is hope and help. Don’t stop yourself from living a happier, healthy life. -
Prepare your scouting plan for your Christmas trees
Published on March 31, 2021
Spring has sprung and it is time to start scouting your Christmas trees and prepare your integrated pest management (IPM) plan for the year. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – March 30, 2021
Published on March 30, 2021
March has been warm. Early fruit crops are showing movement. -
Assessing frost and freeze damage to flowers and buds of fruit trees
Published on March 30, 2021
How to assess the impact of a freeze on early fruit development.