News
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Weed management in fruit trees starts with fall herbicide application
Published on October 23, 2024
Fall is an important time to control woody perennials and application of preemergence herbicides in orchards. -
Suspect herbicide resistance? Submit weed seeds for screening
Published on October 11, 2024
October is the prime time to collect and submit weed seeds for herbicide resistance screening. -
New spotted lanternfly bulletin for Michigan homeowners and residents
Published on September 23, 2024
This bulletin provides an overview of spotted lanternfly to help residents prepare as this invasive insect spreads in Michigan. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – September 4, 2024
Published on September 4, 2024
Apple harvest moves into Honeycrisp. Cold-hardy wine grapes are at peak harvest. -
Southwest Michigan fruit update – August 20, 2024
Published on August 21, 2024
Sunny days and cool nights ahead will help fruit to build sugar and develop skin color. -
Grand Rapids tree fruit update – August 6, 2024
Published on August 6, 2024
Apple maturity and integrated pest management information. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – August 5, 2024
Published on August 6, 2024
More grape varieties hit veraison while Red Haven peach harvest and early apples continue. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – August 20, 2024
Published on August 6, 2024
Apple harvest moves into Gala and Premier Honeycrisp while peach harvest comes to a close. Seedless grape harvest is starting and Concords have hit veraison. -
Southeast Michigan fruit update – July 23, 2024
Published on July 24, 2024
Red Haven peaches are starting along with early apples. -
Grand Rapids area tree fruit update – July 23, 2024
Published on July 23, 2024
Early apple variety harvest is starting in the area.