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Cows, courses and careers: Animal Science Career Quest introduces youth to the many educational and career paths that exist in animal science
Published on May 9, 2022
Animal Science Career Quest is a joint program of Michigan 4-H and the MSU Department of Animal Science. The event introduced youth ages 12-19 to the many animal science programs available at MSU and where those educational efforts could take them. -
What you should know about avian influenza
Published on April 1, 2022
The current strain of avian influenza is a rapidly evolving situation and new detections continue to emerge as waterfowl migrate. -
2022 Michigan Dairy Ambassador Program applications due March 15
Published on March 1, 2022
Young people in high school and up to age 22 are encouraged to apply for this leadership and scholarship program. -
Outstanding 4-H volunteers recognized with MFB 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards
Published on February 23, 2022
Two outstanding Michigan 4-H volunteers were honored with 2021-22 Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards Feb. 19 at MFB’s Growing Together Conference in Grand Rapids. -
What to do if you suspect lead poisoning in your domesticated pets
Published on January 18, 2022
In all geographic and ecological locations, domesticated pet owners need to be aware of the dangers of lead in drinking water. -
MSU students close dairy cattle judging season at NAILE
Published on December 22, 2021
Five MSU students competed in the dairy cattle judging contest during the North American International Livestock Exposition. -
MSU students and 4-H youth return to national dairy cattle judging contest at World Dairy Expo
Published on December 21, 2021
Two teams and two individuals represented Michigan State University and Michigan 4-H in Madison, Wisconsin. -
Michigan 4-H youth, alumni, and MSU students competed at the All-American Dairy Show dairy cattle judging contest
Published on December 21, 2021
Six alumni or current Michigan 4-H members represent the state at contest in Pennsylvania. -
Love of animals sparks 4-H alumna’s interest in animal science, production agriculture
Published on November 18, 2021
With a love of animals, 4-H alumna and undergraduate animal science student Sadie Finegan dreams of a career in production agriculture. -
KSRP establishes Kent County 4-H Special Riding Program Legacy Fund
Published on November 3, 2021
The Kent Special Riding Program (KSRP) created the Kent County 4-H Special Riding Program Legacy Fund with the Michigan 4-H Foundation to support low-cost therapeutic horseback riding for people with disabilities.