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Increased risk for eastern equine encephalitis for horses in 2019
Published on July 11, 2019
Increased spring 2019 rainfall may result in an increased risk for certain equine diseases. -
Defining horse jargon: Advanced riding terms
Published on July 11, 2019
Eliminate confusing horse jargon by defining commonly used advanced riding terms. -
Growing your own Thanksgiving turkeys
Published on July 10, 2019
If you have ever considered raising turkeys for Thanksgiving feasts, now is the time to get started. -
Challenges in agriculture economy may affect 4-H livestock auctions
Published on July 10, 2019
Will economic uncertainties in agriculture sector result in lower prices this year for 4-H livestock projects? -
Surviving the county fair: Tips for parents to help make the most of positive learning opportunities
Published on July 10, 2019
County fairs can be stressful and emotional for families. Parents, you can help make it a positive experience for your child by leading by example! -
What can a 4-H member learn from past record books?
Published on June 28, 2019
There are many benefits to keeping records in life. Some of those benefits occur during the process and others occur when reviewing the records. Past 4-H record books are great tools for saving time, increasing your profit margin and providing education. -
Tips for keeping record books painless
Published on June 28, 2019
Keeping an animal record book doesn’t have to be a painful process. Use these steps to make record keeping a positive experience for the member and increase the educational value. -
The importance of recognizing hay quality for horses
Published on June 17, 2019
Weather conditions make hay production difficult this year -
Teen leaders educate fourth graders about agriculture
Published on June 13, 2019
Teens grow as they share their knowledge and experience about agriculture with students. -
A fun, free educational time at the Great Dairy Adventure
Published on May 31, 2019
The Great Dairy Adventure is a free, family-friendly event where visitors can learn about the Michigan dairy industry and enjoy dairy-related activities and food.