News
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Educational opportunities for hop growers this winter
Published on December 4, 2020
Despite the cancellation of in-person programming, growers have some great “hopportunities” this winter. -
Mobile-friendly guide for blueberry IPM scouting is now available
Published on November 30, 2020
This important blueberry pest identification management tool can be downloaded for free to view on smart phones and tablets. -
Pesticide course offered for private and commercial pesticide applicators
Published on November 17, 2020
New online course for restricted use pesticide applicators offering 12 credits. -
Detection of dead spotted lanternflies in Michigan highlights the need for vigilance
Published on November 16, 2020
Know what to look for and report any sightings of this invasive pest. -
It’s easier than ever to attend the 2020 Michigan Greenhouse Growers Expo
Published on November 16, 2020
Virtual education schedule features sessions on greenhouse plant production, specialty cut flowers, retail and marketing, integrated pest management, and a whole lot more! -
Spotted lanternfly: A colorful cause for concern
Published on November 12, 2020
Learn how to identify and report any sightings of this invasive pest. -
MSU updates budgeting tools for grain producers
Published on November 6, 2020
With the presence of uncertainties, making well-informed decisions on the farm has never been more important. -
Looking for CCA credits? Integrated Pest Management (IPM) category credits are available!
Published on November 1, 2020
Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) credits are available through the Crop Protection Network resource quizzes and the Fusarium Head Blight Management Conference. -
Phil Durst elected vice president of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Published on October 28, 2020
During the 2020 virtual annual meeting of the National Association of County Agricultural Agents Phil Durst was elected to the position of vice president. Durst becomes only the fourth individual to serve in this role from Michigan in NACAA’s history. -
Post-harvest vineyard management: Preparing vines for winter
Published on October 23, 2020
Preparing vines for winter begins between harvesting and the first frost. Helping grapes survive the cold period will help timely feeding, treating pests and diseases, and it is the best time for vineyard floor management.