News

Michigan 4-H Livestock Judging Team competes at the Keystone International Livestock Exposition

Published on October 17, 2019
Allegan County 4-H youth member finishes sixth overall at national livestock judging contest.
Strategies to improve professionalism at fair

Published on July 31, 2019
Prepare to interact with the public just like you prepare for the show ring.
Going home: Biosecurity tips for animals that went to the county fair

Published on July 22, 2019
Animals exhibited at the county fair that will return to their home herds pose a significant biosecurity risk to the animals left at home.
Surviving the county fair: Tips for parents to help make the most of positive learning opportunities

Published on July 10, 2019
County fairs can be stressful and emotional for families. Parents, you can help make it a positive experience for your child by leading by example!
Challenges in agriculture economy may affect 4-H livestock auctions

Published on July 10, 2019
Will economic uncertainties in agriculture sector result in lower prices this year for 4-H livestock projects?
Raise your hand for Michigan 4-H!

Published on March 28, 2019
Join me in voting for Michigan 4-H to support the next generation of 4-H’ers.
USDA FSA livestock indemnity program

Published on February 15, 2019
Livestock indemnity is available for some farm animal losses
Beef quality assurance: Michigan producer questions and answers

Published on February 11, 2019
Changing beef cattle sale requirements have people asking questions.
Preventing and preparing for barn fires

Published on December 11, 2018
Have you ever thought about how you can prevent a fire in your barn? Read this tips for reducing the risk and being prepared for a barn fire.
Van Fleet named outstanding 4-H alumna

Published on October 16, 2018
Saginaw and Hillsdale Counties 4-H alumna Gretna Van Fleet, of Frankenmuth, is among eight 4-H alumni inducted into the Michigan 4-H Emerald Clover Society in 2018.