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Budgeting for your animal science project

Published on October 16, 2017
It may be time to start thinking about your upcoming year’s animal science project and how you plan on paying for it. Use this simple plan to help you get a handle on what you can afford.
Is this the 4-H project for me? – Dogs

Published on October 13, 2017
There are several factors to consider when choosing dogs as a 4-H animal science project.
True 4-H science teen leaders: Ionia County

Published on September 26, 2017
Ionia County has a true 4-H science teen leader in companion animals.
Is this the 4-H project for me? – An introduction

Published on September 19, 2017
There are several factors to consider when choosing a 4-H animal science project. This series of articles will outline what a particular species entails.
Selecting and supporting a 4-H animal science project for cloverbuds

Published on September 15, 2017
Choosing the right 4-H project allows cloverbuds to experience and explore 4-H projects in a meaningful way.
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.
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.
Showmanship 101 for all species

Published on June 6, 2017
A basic understanding of showmanship, no matter what species of animal you are showing.
4-H ‘true leaders’ across Michigan assist in rangeland wildfire disaster relief

Published on May 11, 2017
Early in March, regions of Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas were devastated by high winds and uncontrollable wildfires. Seeing a critical need, Michigan 4-H'ers across the state stepped up to show their support and provide relief.
Michigan 4-H alum Izzy showcases her passion for fashion on this season’s Project Runway: Junior

Published on February 14, 2017
A Michigan 4-H'er is living out her childhood dream at the young age of 16. She was a contestant on season two of the reality show "Project Runway: Junior," currently airing on Lifetime TV.