4-H Swine Production & Management

News

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  Feeding pigs in extensive production: Part 2

  Published on September 5, 2019
  Complete feed rations are Important for the nutrition of your pigs

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  Blockchain and the pork chain - A strategy for both producers and consumers

  Published on September 5, 2019
  Following examples of BeefChain, pork producers may have an opportunity to share their “why” directly with consumers.

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  Strategies to improve professionalism at fair

  Published on July 31, 2019
  Prepare to interact with the public just like you prepare for the show ring.

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  Spreading manure: Understanding the potential disease impact

  Published on July 15, 2019
  Help prevent the spreading of diseases by putting proper manure biosecurity practices in place

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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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  African Swine Fever: What you need to know

  Published on May 30, 2019
  African Swine Fever has affected the pork industry in several countries overseas. Knowing the signs and symptoms can help youth exhibitors keep their swine project healthy.

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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.

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  Sans named outstanding 4-H alumna

  Published on October 16, 2018
  Oakland County 4-H alumna Maggie Sans, of Clarkston, is among eight 4-H alumni inducted into the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society in 2018.

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  Booher named outstanding 4-H alumnus

  Published on October 16, 2018
  Osceola County 4-H alumnus Darwin L. Booher, of Evart, is among eight 4-H alumni inducted into the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society in 2018.