{"id":9570,"date":"2020-08-12T18:07:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-12T22:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/?p=9570"},"modified":"2021-09-22T16:32:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T20:32:41","slug":"august-2020-michigan-vegetable-updates-msu-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/2020\/08\/12\/august-2020-michigan-vegetable-updates-msu-extension\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2020 Michigan Vegetable Updates | MSU Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>East Michigan vegetable update \u2013 Aug. 12, 2020<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Cucumber\u00a0<\/strong>harvest has stopped on some farms and plants have been pulled. Since downy mildew has become such a regular and expensive disease to control, some farms have just stopped growing later cucumber crops.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Melon\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>watermelon\u00a0<\/strong>picking has been strong.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pumpkins<\/strong>\u00a0and most\u00a0<strong>winter squashes\u00a0<\/strong>are looking very healthy on most farms, with a strong fruit set.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default btn-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/east-michigan-vegetable-update-august-12-2020\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Southeast Michigan vegetable update \u2013 Aug. 5, 2020<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>Heat has\u00a0<strong>pumpkins\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>winter squash\u00a0<\/strong>starting to change colors. Powdery mildew is picking up. Squash bug pressure is variable.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default btn-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/southeast-michigan-vegetable-update-aug-5-2020\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>East Michigan vegetable regional report \u2013 Aug. 5, 2020<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>Pumpkins and most winter squashes are just setting fruit. Powdery mildew pressure seems low this year. Soon after fruit set, plants become very susceptible to it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default btn-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/east-michigan-vegetable-regional-report-aug-5-2020\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>West central Michigan vegetable update \u2013 Aug. 5, 2020<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Cucurbit<\/strong>\u00a0downy mildew has now been confirmed in 13 counties, including Allegan and Muskegon counties.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default btn-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/west-central-michigan-vegetable-update-aug-5-2020\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Southwest Michigan vegetable update \u2013 Aug. 5, 2020<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>Heavy dews have been conducive for powdery mildew development on cucurbits and downy mildew continues to be a problem, especially after the cool, wet, windy conditions experienced over the weekend.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-default btn-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.canr.msu.edu\/news\/southwest-michigan-vegetable-update-aug-5-2020\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michigan Cooperative Extension agents from East, Southeast, West, and Southwest Michigan published crop updates on cucumber, melon, watermelon, pumpkins, and winter squashes. Reports of pests include Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, and Squash bug.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[241],"tags":[399,319,31],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9570"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9570"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11339,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9570\/revisions\/11339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/132.236.156.160\/cuccap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}