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Penn State Extension offers self-paced courses on planning, establishing orchards
Winter months provide the opportunity for fruit growers to plan new orchards with exciting new cultivars and rootstocks. Penn State Extension now offe... READ MORE »
Michigan agriculture sees Korson, Byrum moving into retirement
Michigan agriculture is losing two of its biggest stalwarts and significant Michigan State University (MSU) partners this year to retirement. P... READ MORE »
Cherry imports from Brazil, Turkey questioned by senator
[caption id="attachment_24329" align="alignright" width="261"] Sen. Gary Peters[/caption] U.S. Senator Gary Peters, the Ranking Member of the Homel... READ MORE »
Michigan cherry industry still trying to absorb tariff loss to Turkey
The tart cherry businesses of northwest Michigan, that have seen quite some hard economic times lately, were among the hundreds of fruit growers, proc... READ MORE »
Michigan fruit processor plans major expansion with support from state, partners
The Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development on Jan, 22 approved a $135,000 performance-based Food and Agriculture Investment Fund gra... READ MORE »
Congressman calls for federal agencies to hold ag hearing in west Michigan
Blueberry, cherry and asparagus growers being significantly impacted by “questionable trade practices” are gaining support from Congressman Bill H... READ MORE »
Michigan cherry growers rally against Turkish cherry exporters
U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, testified Dec. 3 at a U.S. International Trade Commission hearing in Washington, D.C., in support of Michigan cherr... READ MORE »
Penn State offers self-paced courses on planning, establishing orchard
The completion of apple harvest brings the opportunity to begin planning new orchards with exciting new cultivars and rootstocks. Penn State Extension... READ MORE »
Julie Gordon to succeed Phil Korson to lead Cherry Marketing Institute
The Cherry Marketing Institute Board of Directors has named Julie Gordon to replace Phil Korson as the president/managing director of the Cherry Marke... READ MORE »
Fruit tree research station planned in Weare Township, Michigan
A fruit tree research center in northern Oceana County is being planned by the newly formed West Central Michigan Horticultural Research Inc. Accor... READ MORE »
