News
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Michigan State University Extension releases COVID-19 Hazard Assessment and Mitigation Program (CHAMP) e-tool to support the agriculture industry
Published on June 24, 2020
The MSU Extension CHAMP e-tool will assist farms and businesses involved in agriculture with developing a written COVID-19 control plan.
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New online series in livestock education
Published on May 28, 2020
A new seven-part series focuses on livestock daily care, nutrition and showmanship.
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What does a herd health plan look like?
Published on April 13, 2020
A herd health plan is a wonderful tool to help you manage your livestock all year long.
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Michigan 4-H Livestock Judging Team competes at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition
Published on October 17, 2019
Allegan County 4-H youth member finishes sixth overall at national livestock judging contest.
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Emergency response training for livestock transportation rollover accidents offered at Michigan State University on September 23, 2019
Published on August 12, 2019
People involved in responding to, or preparing teams to respond to, accidents involving animals will receive critical information on the proper protocols, training and equipment needed to manage these events
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Going home: Biosecurity tips for animals that went to the county fair
Published on July 22, 2019
Animals exhibited at the county fair that will return to their home herds pose a significant biosecurity risk to the animals left at home.
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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!
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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?
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Raise your hand for Michigan 4-H!
Published on March 28, 2019
Join me in voting for Michigan 4-H to support the next generation of 4-H’ers.
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Preventing and preparing for barn fires
Published on December 11, 2018
Have you ever thought about how you can prevent a fire in your barn? Read this tips for reducing the risk and being prepared for a barn fire.
