Sample News
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Northwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 13, 2019
Published on August 13, 2019
Tart cherry harvest is winding down and apple pest activity has picked up. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – Aug. 13, 2019
Published on August 13, 2019
Tart cherry harvest is over and peach harvest is getting underway. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – Aug. 13, 2019
Published on August 13, 2019
Spotted wing Drosophila numbers continue to climb. -
More than projects at the county fair
Published on August 13, 2019
Look for opportunities to increase youth leadership at your local fair. -
East Michigan fruit update – Aug. 13, 2019
Published on August 13, 2019
Red Haven peach harvest will begin in the next few days across the region. Many fruit farms have dry soils. -
Horticultural practices to combat American brown rot in sweet cherry orchard systems
Published on August 13, 2019
Make sound horticultural decisions in the orchard to reduce your risk of losses to this difficult disease. -
Identifying late-season caterpillars feeding in corn ears
Published on August 9, 2019
Those dudes in corn ears could be earworm! -
Michigan's bats
Published on August 9, 2019
Fiends or foe? -
Corn and soybeans will be competing for irrigation this year
Published on August 8, 2019
Late-planted corn will have maximum water needed well into August, matching the typical time for irrigating soybeans for many irrigators. -
MSU seeking assistance in establishing baseline nutrient data for chestnuts
Published on August 8, 2019
Chestnut growers are encouraged to submit information related to their nutrient management and irrigation practices as well as tissue analysis results and yield data.