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Watch new video on soybean harvest loss
Published on October 5, 2020
A newly produced soybean harvest loss video will help producers learn where harvest losses occur and how to measure and reduce them. -
Malian Farmers’ Access to Fertilizer Is Challenged by COVID-19
Published on October 1, 2020
Malian Farmers face greater difficulty accessing fertilizer during COVID-19 -
Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 30, 2020
Published on September 30, 2020
A rainy week will slow harvest. Growers are finishing up with Gala and many are harvesting Honeycrisp. -
Michigan grape scouting report – Sept. 30, 2020
Published on September 30, 2020
Concord harvest has begun. This will be the last grape scouting report of the 2020 growing season. -
Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 30, 2020
Published on September 30, 2020
Apple firmness and sweetness is excellent and U-pick operations have been especially busy this year. -
East Michigan apple maturity report – Sept. 30, 2020
Published on September 30, 2020
Jonathan and Jonagold harvest are well along. Empire and Golden Delicious harvest is starting. Most growers are keeping up on harvest with most reporting they could use more labor. -
Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Sept. 30, 2020
Published on September 30, 2020
This is a big week for Gala and Honeycrisp harvest in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, area. -
Weed management in vineyards starts with fall herbicide application
Published on September 30, 2020
Fall is an important time to control woody perennials and application of preemergence herbicides in vineyards. -
Myth-busting phosphorus in your field
Published on September 30, 2020
This article will break down the myths and the truths about phosphorus in your field -
Cool, fall nights challenge fruit storability
Published on September 30, 2020
The cool, clear nights of Sept. 18 and 19, 2020, could result in chilling injury to Honeycrisp apples.