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Impacts made in Gladwin County through Michigan State University Extension
Published on June 20, 2017
Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s take a look at how Gladwin County made impacts through Extension programs in 2016. -
Showmanship 101 for all species
Published on June 6, 2017
A basic understanding of showmanship, no matter what species of animal you are showing. -
Three common summer cattle diseases
Published on May 25, 2017
With warmer temperatures, monitor 4-H cattle projects to prevent bloat, pinkeye and warts. -
How to recognize a sick bird
Published on May 17, 2017
People with backyard birds should be able to recognize when a bird is sick. -
Michigan 4-H Animal Science Sportsperson of the Year brings sportsmanship to competition
Published on May 17, 2017
With minimal planning, you can easily include sportsmanship lessons into competitive events. -
4-H ‘true leaders’ across Michigan assist in rangeland wildfire disaster relief
Published on May 11, 2017
Early in March, regions of Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas were devastated by high winds and uncontrollable wildfires. Seeing a critical need, Michigan 4-H'ers across the state stepped up to show their support and provide relief. -
Horse trailer safety
Published on May 8, 2017
It’s easy to overlook simple horse trailer maintenance, but investing a small amount is crucial to ensure the safety of your equine friends. -
MSU Extension horse health and nutrition workshop
Published on May 8, 2017
Register now for the MSU Extension horse health and nutrition workshop on May 20. -
Equine disease: Cerebellar abiotrophy
Published on April 28, 2017
Cerebellar abiotrophy is a neurological disease found mostly in Arabian horses. Though there is no cure, there are ways to prevent its spread through responsible breeding. -
Judging Arabian horses at halter
Published on April 28, 2017
Learn what judges must consider when evaluating Arabian horses at halter.