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Hippology teams represent Michigan 4-H nationally

Published on December 12, 2024
Washtenaw County 4-H represented Michigan at two national hippology contests.
Understanding roles: Board of directors vs. advisory boards

Published on December 12, 2024
Clarifying key differences to support Michigan 4-H volunteers in their leadership roles on 4-H councils, boards and committees.
Avoid frustration, know how your child develops: Motor skills

Published on December 12, 2024
Reduce your parenting stress by becoming familiar with major developmental milestones.
How to start a 4-H horse judging team

Published on December 12, 2024
Learn tips from coaches and leaders on how to develop a successful 4-H horse judging team.
My child was accepted into MSU! What’s next? Part 2

Published on December 12, 2024
Congratulations! Your child’s acceptance is just the beginning. In this article, find answers to common questions about next steps, preparing for college life, and how to support your student through this exciting transition.
Horse care during the cold months

Published on December 11, 2024
As the seasons change, here are some tips to provide comfort to our four-legged pony pals!
Michigan 4-H dairy quiz bowl team places fourth at national contest

Published on December 11, 2024
Four Michigan 4-H youth traveled to Louisville, Kentucky to compete at the national 4-H quiz bowl contest. The team battled through several rounds and took home the fourth overall team award.
Plant science at the dinner table: cranberries

Published on December 11, 2024
Cranberries are colorful, healthy and can be used in a variety of ways, in both recipes and decorating for the holidays.
Cut back on college expenses

Published on December 11, 2024
College students can consider ways to cut back on their expenses to help make funds last longer.
Selling honey and maple syrup — safely!

Published on December 11, 2024
Food safety is key to selling honey and maple syrup safely in Michigan. Learn about these practices and the exemption guidelines surrounding honey and maple syrup sales.