MSU Extension 4-H Animal Science

• Michigan 4-H Foundation offers mini-grants up to $1,000 for local programs

  Published on April 2, 2021
  The Michigan 4-H Foundation has announced grant and award opportunities of up to $1,000 to support local 4-H clubs and county programs for the 2021-2022 program year.

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  Michigan 4-H introduces virtual embryology series to support teachers and parents

  Published on March 9, 2021
  New Michigan 4-H course can reach students in a variety of educational settings.

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  Help your horse shed its winter coat

  Published on March 4, 2021
  As spring draws near, horses will begin to shed their thick winter coats. Consider these suggestions to speed up the process or to just help your horse along.

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  Searching for antler sheds can be a fun end of winter pastime

  Published on March 4, 2021
  Finding deer sheds is a great way to get outside and enjoy the last days of winter while assessing the deer in your area.

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  Have you ever wondered how to hatch a chicken egg?

  Published on March 4, 2021
  Rising to the challenge: Michigan 4-H developed videos to provide support for our 4-H Embryology program.

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  February is National Lamb Month

  Published on February 9, 2021
  Celebrate Lamb Month by trying a great American lamb product.

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  How to catch a loose horse

  Published on January 8, 2021
  Keep these tips in mind if you ever find yourself needing to catch a loose horse.

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  Updates for obtaining official identification for exhibition swine in 2021

  Published on January 5, 2021
  Changes in acquiring official identification for show pigs.

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  Showcasing the science in animal science

  Published on December 8, 2020
  Take a deeper look at the science involved in animal production.

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  Top four strategies for keeping your 4-H animal projects healthy in cold weather

  Published on December 8, 2020
  Use these four steps to help keep your 4-H animals healthy during the long Michigan winters.