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4-H Challenged Me helps kids make a new connection
Published on February 10, 2017
A new peer-to-peer Michigan State University Extension Michigan 4-H program is giving mild to severely disabled children from Lapeer, Macomb, Tuscola and Sanilac counties the chance to show livestock at the Eastern Michigan State Fair. -
Make plans to practice livestock biosecurity at your fair
Published on February 1, 2017
Tips and best practices for preparing and handling biosecurity at your fair. -
Veterinary Feed Directive impact on youth exhibitors
Published on December 9, 2016
New Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) requirements begin Jan. 1, 2017, affecting all livestock producers—including youth. -
Steps to developing a Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship
Published on December 9, 2016
Be prepared for the unexpected when raising animals by developing a Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship. -
Daily observation is key in animal health and wellbeing
Published on November 29, 2016
Daily observation helps animal owners properly monitor their animal’s health and wellbeing. -
Checklist to prepare 4-H animal project facilities for winter weather
Published on October 27, 2016
Ten items to check for and do before winter weather arrives when you have or are getting 4-H animal projects. -
Looking forward with your livestock 4-H club
Published on October 21, 2016
Recognize successes, set SMART goals and achieve club success each year with the help of MSU Extension resources. -
4-H youth tackle environmental stewardship at Saginaw Bay Fishing Camp
Published on October 3, 2016
Bay County 4-H'ers enjoyed science-based education and ethics lessons at this year's fishing camp. -
Preventing and controlling contagious foot rot in your goat herd
Published on September 22, 2016
Contagious foot rot in goats can be controlled and prevented by implementing a few good management practices. -
Expert advice: The role of the judge
Published on September 1, 2016
People who serve as 4-H judges are content matter experts, but also teachers to youth.