Michigan State University Extension District 3 coordinator Patrick Cudney called my attention to a recent letter to the editor in the Traverse City Record-Eagle from Rick Cross, a berry grower in Northport. It seems that Rick had a problem that was quickly solved on a weekend in less than 24 hours by Erin Lizotte, Extension educator at the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station, and Annemiek Schilder, associate professor in MSU’s Department of Plant Pathology. Says district coordinator Cudney, “This type of rapid and needed diagnostics is what makes MSUE the invaluable resource we are.”
Click on this link to read the letter to the editor: http://record-eagle.com/letters/x91133728/Letters-to-the-Editor-08-09-2010
