MSU Extension4-H Animal Science

News

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  Michigan horse judging teams find success at Arabian Nationals

  Published on November 14, 2017

  Michigan State University’s and Michigan 4-H’s horse judging teams took home big wins at the 2017 U.S. Arabian National’s Horse Judging Contest.

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  Add Michigan-grown poultry to your menu

  Published on November 14, 2017

  Michigan poultry is available year round.

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  Silver cleaning secrets

  Published on November 14, 2017

  Check out these tips to easily clean silver on your horse show tack using some household products you might not expect.

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  True 4-H science teen leaders: Hillsdale County

  Published on November 8, 2017

  Hillsdale County has a true 4-H poultry science teen leader in Haley Lemle.

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  How to start a 4-H horse judging team

  Published on November 8, 2017

  Learn tips from coaches and leaders on how to develop a successful 4-H horse judging team.

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  Thanksgiving turkeys: To buy or to raise?

  Published on November 8, 2017

  Ever thought about raising your own Thanksgiving turkey? Here are some considerations on taking the plunge and raising turkeys or sourcing them from local producers for your Thanksgiving meal.

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  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.

• What condition is your dog in?

  Published on October 17, 2017

  Dogs can be categorized into five different body condition score groups, which is a standard way to determine if your dog is under- or overweight.

• Start thinking about 4-H Winterfest coming in February

  Published on October 17, 2017

  Youth ages 8-12 years old can learn important life skills at 4-H Winterfest, Feb. 3-4, 2018.

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  Beyond the ribbons and awards

  Published on October 16, 2017

  4-H member Bailey Welshans reflects on her 4-H experiences.