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Gillison’s donates sprayer to research station
Gillison’s Variety Fabrication, based in Benzonia, Michigan, recently donated a sprayer to Michigan State University’s (MSU) Northwest Mic... READ MORE »
Researchers study SWD pressure in cherries
Concern continues to mount about the potential impact of spotted wing drosophila (SWD) in tart cherries in Michigan. Larry Gut, Michigan State Univers... READ MORE »
Michigan Tree Fruit Commission, MSU forge agreement
Maintaining infrastructure needs at the state’s agricultural research stations will be a top funding priority for the newly established Michigan... READ MORE »
Tackling phomopsis crucial for vineyards
Whether it’s battling phomopsis or other diseases, taking a cost-effective approach in designing a fungicide program is essential for vineyard... READ MORE »
Northwest Michigan tries hand at apples
Long a hot spot for cherries, northwest Michigan fruit growers are hoping to make inroads into high-density apple production. The research necessary t... READ MORE »
Researcher aims to preserve apple aroma in storage
With a bumper crop of apples in 2013 – coming off one of the worst growing seasons in more than 50 years in 2012 – Michigan producers were... READ MORE »
European brown rot could hit cherries again
There was a major outbreak of European brown rot in Michigan’s tart cherry crop in spring 2013. Hopefully, there won’t be an outbreak this... READ MORE »
Doug Buhler wins Distinguished Service Award, Master Farmer Associate Award — FGNtv
http://youtu.be/U-f0C4UpbdI Doug Buhler, director of MSU AgBioResearch and senior associate dean for research of the College of Agriculture and Natur... READ MORE »
Hort center open house scheduled for Aug. 22
The NW Michigan Horticultural Research Center's annual open house is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 22.This year, in addition to an equipment show, the ... READ MORE »
Northwest Orchard & Vineyard Show Jan. 21-22
The 2013 Northwest Orchard and Vineyard Show is scheduled for Jan. 21-22, and will be held at the Grand Traverse Resort in Acme, Mich. Registration op... READ MORE »