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Time to start thinking about summer projects

Published on February 18, 2019
It's not too early to start thinking and planning for projects you would like to learn about during the upcoming summer.
Improving farm health workshops offered in Calhoun County

Published on February 18, 2019
Improving Farm Health Workshop will be offered Feb. 28, 2019, in Albion and March 1 in Battle Creek.
Community food system policy-development resources for local government

Published on February 18, 2019
Local governments have a role to play and resources to use in cultivating a flourishing food system with supportive plans and regulations.
Creating money goals is a great activity for club meetings or educational booths

Published on February 18, 2019
A quick way to engage in money education is through creating money goals.
USDA FSA livestock indemnity program

Published on February 15, 2019
Livestock indemnity is available for some farm animal losses
What makes 4-H different from other youth organizations?

Published on February 15, 2019
There are many organizations serving youth across the United States. What makes 4-H Youth Development different?
What good is a lobbyist?

Published on February 15, 2019
Many people here the word “lobbyist” and think of dirty deals being made in the halls of Lansing or Washington, D.C. Is that true? Has a lobbyist ever done anything good for you?
Every farmer should be doing on-farm research

Published on February 15, 2019
Allocate acres to help answer questions and solve problems.
Winter weather impacts make manure storage monitoring critical

Published on February 15, 2019
Due to the cold harsh winter, recent heavy rains, and snow melt, livestock producers should keep a close watch on manure storage structures and pumping equipment.
Can you practice sportsmanship?

Published on February 15, 2019
How can you work with your club to improve sportsmanship?