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Southeast Michigan fruit update – April 8, 2026
Published on April 8, 2026
Apples are half-inch green. Low temperatures could have caused damage. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – April 8, 2026
Published on April 8, 2026
Fruit are still waking up despite this week’s chill. -
Bulletins Live! Two Tracker Report available now
Published on April 7, 2026
To raise awareness of pesticides currently impacted by the new EPA Bulletins Live! Two pesticide label directive, Michigan State University Extension will be generating a Bulletins Live! Two Tracker Report twice a month. -
West central Michigan tree fruit update – April 7, 2026
Published on April 7, 2026
Weather has been variable with a mix of cooler and warmer temperatures with more precipitation than normal. Changes in bud phenology have been slow. Dormant sprays have been applied to manage peach leaf curl and San Jose Scale before bud break. -
Cold weather continues across northwest Michigan
Published on April 7, 2026
Cold conditions have kept all fruit crops dormant.