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Going home: Biosecurity tips for animals that travel off the farm

Published on April 11, 2024
Animals that travel to county fairs and other exhibitions that will return home pose a significant biosecurity risk to the animals who stay home.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 5

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority! Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 1

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority. Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
How you can reduce biosecurity risks in 4-H projects: Part 6

Published on April 11, 2024
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority! Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
The science behind animal handling

Published on March 28, 2024
Understanding the science behind animal behavior can guide our approach to animal handling and help to create a positive experience for animals and humans alike.
Two 4-H animal science events made their return in 2024

Published on March 28, 2024
4-H Animal Science Career Quest returned after a year off and the 4-H Spring Livestock Workshop returned for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic in a new format.
Winter animal care: Tips to keeping your animals healthy and happy during winter months

Published on January 18, 2023
Being prepared during cold, winter weather will help your livestock winter a little easier.
Animal welfare at the fair: Water consumption

Published on July 22, 2021
Learn ways to keep animals drinking and hydrated during the fair.
Animal welfare at the fair: Heat stress

Published on July 14, 2021
Learn how to mitigate heat stress for animals during fair season.
Animal welfare at the fair: Thermoregulation and thermoneutral zone

Published on July 12, 2021
Understanding how livestock thermoregulation and thermoneutral are important in providing excellent animal care.