Derek Plotkowski, Ph.D.
Derek Plotkowski, Ph.D. is the Michigan State University Extension Fruit Educator for Southeast Michigan and is based out of the MSU Tollgate Farm and Education Center in Novi, Michigan. He covers production of all fruit, farm markets and farmers markets with a primary focus on commercial producers for multiple counties in Southeast Michigan. His past work involved the horticultural aspects of beverage production, with a special focus on hard cider.
Related Work
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Michigan statewide apple maturity report – October 1, 2025
Published on October 2, 2025
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Michigan grape scouting report – October 1, 2025
Published on October 2, 2025
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Michigan Peach Cost of Production 2024
Published on September 26, 2025
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Michigan statewide apple maturity report – September 24, 2025
Published on September 24, 2025
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Michigan grape scouting report – September 24, 2025
Published on September 24, 2025
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Michigan grape scouting report – September 17, 2025
Published on September 17, 2025
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Michigan statewide apple maturity report – September 16, 2025
Published on September 16, 2025
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Michigan grape scouting report – September 10, 2025
Published on September 11, 2025
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Michigan statewide apple maturity report – September 10, 2025
Published on September 10, 2025