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• Northwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Growers took advantage of this week’s sunny and dry weather, which was ideal for picking crews.

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  What’s the difference between horse chestnuts and sweet chestnuts?

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Chestnuts are a delicious staple to many meals, but some types are toxic and shouldn’t be eaten.

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  Grand Rapids area apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019

  Published on October 9, 2019
  First harvest of early blocks of Honeycrisp and Gala will begin soon.

• Southwest Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Red Delicious harvest is finishing up, with Fuji and Ida Red next in line.

• West central Michigan apple maturity report – Oct. 9, 2019

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Final picks of Honeycrisp will be completed by the end of the week at most farms. Rome and Golden Delicious harvest is underway.

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  Repairing the season’s planting and harvest ruts

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Vegetables were “mudded in” across Michigan this spring. Fields now need special care to repair ruts and break up compaction.

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  MSU vineyard IPM scouting report – Oct. 9, 2019

  Published on October 9, 2019
  Most grapes are harvested in southwest Michigan and wine grape harvest is underway in northwest Michigan. Weather delays have been altering harvest windows and we are noticing benefits in reflective strips in vineyards.

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  Combating the blueberry stem gall wasp

  Published on October 8, 2019
  Michigan State University researchers work together to create solutions, reduce impact of pest on Michigan’s blueberry crop.

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  NCI offers special for online NCI Charrette System certificate training

  Published on October 8, 2019
  If you are looking for a way to stay current during this time period, then NCI has an answer. We are offering a year-end special for our online-based NCI Charrette System certificate training.

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  Smart students add good credit scores to their school agenda

  Published on October 8, 2019
  While still in high school or college, students should not forget the importance of building a positive credit report.

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  Ensuring public participation in meetings takes work and organization

  Published on October 8, 2019
  Meaningful public participation requires some very basic communication skills. Remember the key components of planning effective meetings.

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  Helpful steps to take for successful service learning projects

  Published on October 8, 2019
  Where should youth look when searching for a community service or service learning project?

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  Precision farming comes into its own

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Precision agriculture affects farmers both large and small; adoption rates depend on cost versus value produced

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  Survey input from industrial hemp growers needed for MSU research and Extension efforts

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Input regarding industrial hemp production practices and challenges will help ensure MSU research and Extension efforts can benefit industrial hemp growers.

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  Bailey Scholars Program Fall Semester Calendar

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Fall Semester Calendar of Events for the Bailey Scholars Program

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  Vole management for Michigan crop producers

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Voles can cause extensive damage to orchards, ornamentals and tree plantings due to their girdling of seedlings and mature trees and feeding on roots.

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  Corn struggling to mature in southwest Michigan

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Delayed planting, tar spot, drought and a colder than normal August have corn struggling to mature in southwest Michigan.

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  Bailey Community Council Meeting Minutes: September

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Minutes from the Bailey Community Council Meeting, which was held on September 12, 2019.

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  Bailey Community Council Meeting Minutes: October

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Minutes from the Bailey Community Council Meeting, which was held on October 10, 2019.

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  Forestry student receives American FFA Degree

  Published on October 7, 2019
  Eric Richard, a sophomore in MSU’s forestry program, will receive the award at the National FFA Convention & Expo