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Impacts made in Clare County through Michigan State University Extension
Published on June 15, 2018
Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s explore some highlights of how MSU Extension programs impacted Clare County in 2017. -
Livestock exhibitors have a role in keeping people and pigs healthy
Published on June 12, 2018
Using simple biosecurity and good hygiene practices will help prevent pigs and people from getting sick and spreading disease. -
Good hygiene is important for exhibitors and the public when working with swine exhibits
Published on June 12, 2018
Disease can spread quickly when pigs from different areas are comingled at events like county fairs and jackpot shows. -
Family fun at the county fair
Published on May 29, 2018
County fairs offer a vacation and a vast number of learning opportunities for everyone in your family. -
Introducing the Youth for the Quality Care of Animals Program
Published on May 25, 2018
A multi-species educational resource focusing on food safety, animal well-being and character development is available for youth. -
Biosecurity—as easy as 1, 2, 3!
Published on May 17, 2018
Biosecurity related to 4-H projects is a matter of high priority. Taking simple precautions will protect animals, members and consumers. -
Body clipping horses
Published on May 16, 2018
Body clipping can be a useful tool for horse owners. Read on to discover why. -
Five biosecurity tips to keep your traveling horse healthy
Published on May 2, 2018
If you’re taking your horse off farm for any reason, follow these easy tips to reduce your horse’s risk of becoming ill. -
Running in remembrance: One Firefighter’s mission to honor servicemen fallen in 9/11
Published on April 27, 2018
More than 15 years after the tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001, see how one firefighter has been inspired to honor the fallen. -
2018 Michigan 4-H Hippology Contest is a success
Published on April 27, 2018
4-H participants from around Michigan traveled to MSU’s campus to test their equine expertise. Learn more about how they did.