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Bill would hike borders’ ag inspectors
New legislation sent to the president would beef-up agriculture inspectors across the country. The Protecting America’s Food & Agriculture Ac... READ MORE »
Appointments set for Michigan cherry, tree fruit and beverage groups
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has announced the following appointments to the Michigan Cherry Committee, Michigan Tree Fruit Commission and the Michi... READ MORE »
Entomologist’s work benefits Kern County, California, agriculture
University of California (UC) Cooperative Extension entomology advisor David Haviland has been recognized by his peers, his clientele, and extension... READ MORE »
Al Dietrich named Michigan Pomesters Fruit Person of the Year
The Michigan Pomesters co-hosted a reception with the Midwest Apple Improvement Association during the International Fruit Tree Association annual mee... READ MORE »
Bill passed to beef up borders’ agriculture inspector staff
New legislation sent to the president would beef-up agriculture inspectors across the country. The Protecting America’s Food & Agriculture Ac... READ MORE »
Munckhof Fruittech Innovators marks 50 years with anniversary Pluk-O-Trak
This year it is exactly 50 years ago that Munckhof Fruit Tech Innovators introduced its Pluk-O-Trak harvesting machine. According to a news release... READ MORE »
USDA issues third Tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program payments
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced Feb. 3 the third and final tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments aimed at as... READ MORE »
International Trade Commission decision on cherry tariffs panned
U.S. senators from Michigan Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow on Jan. 14 strongly criticized the U.S. International Trade Commission's final decision n... READ MORE »
MapMyApple offers orchard organization, problem diagnosis
Commercial orchards are often a patchwork quilt – blocks with different cultivars, planted in different years. Varieties have different schedules wi... READ MORE »
Katherine East joins MSU as viticulture specialist in southwest Michigan
My name is Katherine East and I am the new viticulture production specialist in southwest Michigan. I joined Michigan State University Extension thi... READ MORE »
