Upcoming Events: Pawpaws & Neal Peterson
Longtime plant breeder and famous pawpaw breeder, Neal Peterson, will be visiting Michigan next month for some speaking engagements. We’ll be lucky enough to host Neal for our Fall Meeting […]
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New Beer Nut for Michigan— Dennis Fulbright in the Lansing State Journal
A recent article was published in the Lansing State Journal about chestnuts as an emerging ingredient in demand for MI’s ever expanding craft beer industry. Dennis Fulbright and Bill Nash, […]
English Walnut Grafting Presentation: VIDEO
This past Wednesday the Walnut SIG met at the Clarksville Research Station for an evening all about walnuts! Burak Akyuz is a turkish grad student who is in town for […]
English Walnut Grafting Presentation/ Demo
The MNGA is proud to host walnut researcher and Turkish grad student, Burak Akyuz, on June 17th in Clarksville, MI. He’ll be sharing his knowledge and expertise with anyone interested […]
2015 Spring Meeting Recap
The 2015 spring meeting was a huge success— we had a lot of first timers and new members show up which is always an excitement for the organization. This was […]
The Chestnut Road: Dennis Fulbright VIDEO
The following video segments are from Dennis Fulbright’s presentation at the 2015 spring meeting— Dennis Fulbright: The Chestnut Story part I Dennis Fulbright: The Chestnut Story part II Dennis Fulbright: […]
MNGA Walnut Huller
For many years now MNGA members have been exploring the realms of black walnut processing; anyone whose grown or collected black walnuts before knows this to be the major challenge—first […]
National Nut Day + Dennis Fulbright Talks Hypovirulence
HAPPY NATIONAL NUT DAY! In honor of National Nut Day I was motivated to post some new content, or rather old content that I failed to post earlier this summer! […]
First Annual Nut Evaluation Day
Michigan Nut Growers Association is reviving the Nut Evaluation Day. Our first in many years was held on January 11, 2014. The goal is to evaluate the different nuts, select […]
Mike Dority Talks Thousand Cankers Disease on NPR
MNGA president, Mike Dority, was recently interviewed on NPR talking about Thousand Cankers Disease. He discusses the spread of the disease and the looming threat for Michigan’s large population of […]
