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Understanding adjuvants and surfactants for improved pest management in ornamental crop production – Part II
Published on August 19, 2025
Understanding what surfactants are and when to use them can improve pest management in ornamental crop production. -
Understanding adjuvants and surfactants for improved pest management in ornamental crop production – Part I
Published on August 19, 2025
Understanding what adjuvants are and when to use them can improve pest management in ornamental crop production. -
Registration now open for Real Christmas Tree Board and MSU Christmas tree fall webinar series
Published on August 14, 2025
Two Christmas tree webinar series are scheduled for September 2025. -
Farming through the haze
Published on August 13, 2025
Michigan has been intermittently blanketed with wildfire haze over the past several years. Learn more about the importance of monitoring your local air quality index (AQI) and how to work safely on high AQI days. -
Michigan State University's Bert Cregg named to Christmas Tree Growers Hall of Fame
Published on August 7, 2025
Bert Cregg has been inducted into the Michigan Christmas Tree Association's Hall of Fame for his outstanding service, research and dedication to advancing Michigan’s Christmas tree industry. -
Christmas tree irrigation: When and how much should I irrigate?
Published on June 23, 2025
Using an evapotranspiration model to determine irrigation scheduling can conserve water and improve tree production -
Armillaria root rot in Christmas tree plantations
Published on June 3, 2025
Armillaria root rot is a silent killer of woody trees. Proper identification and management can lessen future tree loss. -
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. -
Christmas tree field report – April 28, 2025
Published on April 30, 2025
Updates on pest management, scouting and farm notes from Christmas tree producers across Michigan. -
Agricultural pesticides are undergoing significant label changes that growers should be aware of
Published on April 25, 2025
An ever-increasing number of pesticide labels require applicators to utilize the Bulletins Live! Two system to check for additional use limitations to protect endangered species and their habitat.
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