News

Cass City student selected for National 4-H award and scholarship

Published on January 16, 2019
Addy Battel receives $5,000 scholarship, sponsored by Bayer, and will serve as 4-H’s national youth spokesperson for Agriculture
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.
Grau and Hammer honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers

Published on October 11, 2018
Kathy Grau and Mary Hammer of the Washtenaw County 4-H Junior Livestock Committee were among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Keinath honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on October 11, 2018
Diane Keinath of Saginaw County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Hutka honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on October 11, 2018
Mary Hutka of Oakland County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Biosecurity—as easy as 1, 2, 3!

Published on May 17, 2018
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority. Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers.
New Animal Science Anywhere lesson explores animal diets and career options

Published on December 4, 2017
The Feed Critters lesson is designed to help participants creatively compare human food and animal feedstuffs while exploring careers related to animal nutrition.
Is this the 4-H project for me? — Goats

Published on October 17, 2017
There are several factors to consider when choosing goats as a 4-H animal science project.
Budgeting for your animal science project

Published on October 16, 2017
It may be time to start thinking about your upcoming year’s animal science project and how you plan on paying for it. Use this simple plan to help you get a handle on what you can afford.
Is this the 4-H project for me? – An introduction

Published on September 19, 2017
There are several factors to consider when choosing a 4-H animal science project. This series of articles will outline what a particular species entails.