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This year was one of the worst harvests for tart cherries in recorded history. That’s a hard hit considering Michigan is the nation’s largest producer of…
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The great loss of cherriesEarlier this month, most of the counties in Michigan were designated disaster areas for agriculture. Michigan is the largest…
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The federal government has approved financial support for Michigan fruit growers whose crops suffered due to unusual temperature fluctuations.Almost all…
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Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow is up for reelection this November and is looking to prove her bona fides amongst the state's agriculturally-minded…
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When you scoop up ice cream with cherries in it this summer or add a handful of dried cherries to your salad chances are the fruit won’t be from Michigan.…
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Many Michigan farmers are spending this May focusing on their insurance needs.The sporadic spring freezes and frosts that followed the unusually mild…
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by Bob Allen for The Environment ReportA hard freeze has wiped out a big portion of the cherry crop in Northwest Michigan this spring. The area produces…
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After a highly unusual prolonged warm spell in the state, cold weather returned to northern Michigan putting Michigan's cherry crop at risk.More from the…