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West Central Michigan’s new research station open
Camaraderie and thankfulness seemed to radiate from apple growers in West Central Michigan on Aug. 5 as they dedicated a newly built tree fruit resear... READ MORE »
Michigan Farm Bureau seeks release of insect to control spotted wing drosophila
Michigan Farm Bureau is calling on the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to give fruit growers a new tool to fight spotted-wing drosophila. ... READ MORE »
Michigan’s Oceana Foods to begin asset sale process
New Mill Capital, a national food processing asset disposition firm has been engaged by Cherry Central Cooperative to sell the Oceana Foods dehydrated... READ MORE »
Chris Alpers succeeds Preacher as USApple board chair
The U.S. Apple Association has named a new chair to lead its board of directors. Michigan grower Chris Alpers of RedPath Orchards and Alpers Farms wil... READ MORE »
West-central Michigan’s tree fruit growers open new research station
Camaraderie and thankfulness seemed to radiate from apple growers in west-central Michigan on Aug. 5 as they dedicated a newly-built tree fruit resear... READ MORE »
Crop outlook a mixed bag for growers
A major heat wave that caused unprecedented temperatures in the Pacific Northwest in late June and early July was the starkest example of weather even... READ MORE »
Michigan cherry grower sees large crop in tough year
Late spring frosts took a bite out of the cherry harvest in much of Michigan, leaving many farms without any cherries at all. Fennville, Michigan, ... READ MORE »
Is Your Pest Protection Washing Away?
(Sponsored) Delegate® WG Insecticide Performs Well in Michigan Rainfast Studies Concerned that rainfall could increase the chance of pests damagin... READ MORE »
Will Bristol to lead Michigan State Horticultural Society
A grower among growers, Will Bristol will help lead Michigan’s tree fruit industry through 2021. Bristol is a fifth-generation grower of tree fru... READ MORE »
Full program unveiled for 2020 Great Lakes EXPO virtual educational sessions
For the first time ever, the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO will be transitioning to a virtual EXPO for 2020, including virtual... READ MORE »
