Get wise about your water
Preharvest water risk assessment regulations take effect for large farms this month and for smaller farms next April.
Blueberry council considers assessment increase
The U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council is considering asking its members for an assessment increase to boost consumer demand...
A tale of two seasons for spotted wing drosophila
Researchers dial in on SWD management in Michigan.
New economic assistance fund created for specialty crop producers
On Dec. 10, the U.S. Department of Agriculture opened a new $2 billion economic assistance program for specialty crop producers..
EXPO update on SWD parasitoid releases
—by Matt Milkovich The invasive spotted wing drosophila can devastate cherries and blueberries in Michigan, where scientists are rearing and
DeVaney: Growers are not OK
Sometimes, it’s necessary to admit that.
Hort Show preview: Uninformed foodie fight
WSTFA keynote speaker to discuss how to push back against critics who don’t understand farming.
Grand Rapids gathering
2024 Great Lakes EXPO packed with fruit sessions.
Giving bad blueberries the boot
USDA funding aids fruit rot management.
Michigan seeks tweaks to produce sweeter blueberries
Michigan State University studies ways to improve flavor and fruit quality of existing varieties.