Category: Asparagus
First Michigan vegetable report for 2024 released
As Michigan’s vegetable growers gear up for the 2024 growing season, they face unusual challenges stemming from the warmest winter on record, according to the first weekly report from Michigan State University Extension.
Michigan asparagus group counts 2023 season successes
As the Michigan asparagus season ends, retail promotions, a new website, social promotions and a giveaway collaboration mark key highlights of the 2023 season, according to the Michigan Asparagus Advisory Board (MAAB).
Caveats for CA storage of asparagus
It’s possible to extend the Michigan asparagus season by two weeks or more through controlled atmosphere (CA) storage.
Managing asparagus beetles all year long
Asparagus beetles
Tom Tjerandsen, longtime produce marketer, dies
Tom Tjerandsen produce marketer dies
