News
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Fairs and cloverbuds: A great place to develop life skills
Published on July 26, 2017
Help 4-H Cloverbud members have an enriching fair experience by being intentional about recognizing their developmental needs. -
County fair-goers warned after reports of swine flu at Ohio county fair
Published on July 21, 2017
Protect your commercial production from summer spread of influenza. -
Michigan 4-H Fire Explorers Club comes to the rescue while building future firefighters
Published on July 19, 2017
With a diminishing number of volunteers in emergency services, including firefighters and emergency medical technician crews, one Upper Peninsula township faced a growing problem. -
Biosecurity enhancements for county fairs when swine influenza is a concern
Published on July 19, 2017
It is important to take the proper steps to protect the people, animals and fair visitors from the spread of zoonotic diseases. -
Protecting pigs, people and the public
Published on July 18, 2017
As county fairs ramp up in Michigan, fairs and exhibitors need to be proactive in reducing the spread of disease. -
Michigan’s first Borlaug-Ruan interns credit 4-H for their success
Published on July 13, 2017
In just three years, two Michigan youth have received the prestigious Borlaug-Ruan International Internship, an honor bestowed on individuals who fight for food security for all. -
New Michigan 4-H Science Expo offers future scientists a chance to showcase their skills
Published on June 29, 2017
A new Michigan 4-H event will provide youth ages 9 to 19 with an opportunity to demonstrate and grow their passion for science through a variety of science-related contests and challenges. -
Poultry science and 4-H: From a project to a career
Published on June 28, 2017
Participation in a 4-H poultry project can lead to a major in college and a career. -
Teen leadership opportunities at 4-H livestock auctions
Published on June 21, 2017
Teens can take on important leadership roles when running livestock auctions. -
Impacts made in Gladwin County through Michigan State University Extension
Published on June 20, 2017
Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s take a look at how Gladwin County made impacts through Extension programs in 2016.