MSU Extension 4-H

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  Michigan 4-H volunteer spotlight: Lapeer County’s Michelle Hedgcock

  Published on August 25, 2020
  Michigan 4-H volunteers are finding creative ways to continue connecting with Michigan 4-H’ers during social distancing. Read about one these Michigan 4-H volunteers and what she is doing.

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  From choir to career: 4-H inspires Michigan youth to follow the music in his heart

  Published on August 19, 2020
  Calhoun County 4-H alumnus Jontaj Wallace shares how his 4-H experiences helped shape his career in music.

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  New statewide virtual showcase provides opportunity for Michigan youth to shine

  Published on August 13, 2020
  Michigan State Fair and Michigan State University Extension partner to provide online showcase and scholarships for youth.

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  Back to school preparation

  Published on August 12, 2020
  Tips to help parents prepare for the new school year - virtually or face-to-face.

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  Roadmap to a Virtual Program provides framework when planning virtual education

  Published on August 7, 2020
  Asking questions during the planning process and being intentional in the outcome can lead to virtual program success.

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  4-H around the world: Tanzania

  Published on July 31, 2020
  The series exploring 4-H around the world continues as we explore 4-H in Tanzania.

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  Showing appreciation for your livestock buyers

  Published on July 31, 2020
  Writing a thank-you note for your livestock buyer is part of a good marketing plan.

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  Support Michigan 4-H and purchase locally sourced protein and crafts through virtual auctions

  Published on July 23, 2020
  Though not the same as the county fair, 4-H virtual learning showcases and auctions provide a space for youth to demonstrate their mastery of skills developed in 4-H, as well as to market and sell their 4-H projects.

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  Animal welfare for youth: Part 7 – Evaluating animal welfare scenarios

  Published on July 20, 2020
  This series will explore basic concepts of animal welfare and why 4-H youth involved in animal projects should understand this subject.

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  Animal welfare for youth: Part 6 – Affective states

  Published on July 20, 2020
  This series will explore basic concepts of animal welfare and why 4-H youth involved in animal projects should understand this subject.