Resources
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Fertilizer Cost Comparison Tool (Fruit)
Published on August 26, 2022
A fertilizer cost comparison tool to help fruit producers determine how to meet nutrient needs at the lowest possible cost. -
Spotted Lanternfly Biology
Published on August 26, 2022
A new invasive insect pest has arrived in Michigan. Learn about the biology of the spotted lanternfly, including its hosts and impacts, and how it spreads. -
Costs of Apple Production
Published on August 23, 2022
This spreadsheet includes updated cost and practices for apple production in Michigan, compiled by MSU Extension educators and industry members. -
Bulletin E-3426 Insurance Options for Fruit Growers
Published on July 20, 2022
This publication outlines insurance and risk management options available to Michigan fruit growers. -
MSU Grape Insecticide Rankings
Published on June 8, 2022
An overview of relative efficacy for insecticides registered in vineyards. -
Apple Thinning Strategies 2022
Published on May 10, 2022
Tools available for a precise, date-driven approach to apple thinning. -
Production Record Accuracy Check Template
Published on April 6, 2022
A Microsoft Excel tool to assist producers with reconciling production records for accuracy and completeness. -
Bulletin E-3424 Marketing Fresh Produce via Direct to Consumer and Intermediated Markets
Published on March 31, 2022
The guide provides an overview of direct and intermediated marketing channels, including quality standards, insurance and food safety considerations, communication, skills, pricing, and typical customer profiles. -
Arándanos de MI: Anotaciones: La Mosquita de la Agalla del Arándano
Published on March 29, 2022
Esta hoja informativa le proporciona información sobre la biología y el manejo de la mosquita de la agalla del arándano en los arándanos de Michigan. -
Arándanos de MI: Anotaciones: El Escarabajoe Japones
Published on March 28, 2022
Esta hoja informativa brinda información general sobre el escarabajo japonés y los enfoques de manejo para su control en arándanos y otros frutales perennes de Michigan.