News
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Understanding, responding and managing farm stress
Published on September 24, 2019
Come learn how to recognize and respond to those who may be struggling in our farming community.
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Update: Eastern equine encephalitis reported in Michigan horses
Published on September 23, 2019
Vaccinate your horse to protect it from getting sick from eastern equine encephalitis.
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The Five Freedoms: A history lesson in animal care and welfare
Published on September 6, 2019
The Five Freedoms have been the basis of animal welfare since the 1960s. Learn about what they are and why they have endured.
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Harvesting soybeans for forage
Published on September 5, 2019
Some producers may want to harvest soybeans for forage this year. Here is essential information for producing high quality soybean forage.
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Body Condition Scoring in horses
Published on August 23, 2019
Use the Body Condition Scoring system to easily and effectively determine your horse’s relative body fat.
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Using social media in your horse program
Published on August 23, 2019
Explore how you can safely use social media to enhance your programs.
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Goal setting with your horse
Published on August 23, 2019
Be SMART when setting goals for your 4-H Horse and Pony project.
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More than projects at the county fair
Published on August 13, 2019
Look for opportunities to increase youth leadership at your local fair.
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Emergency response training for livestock transportation rollover accidents offered at Michigan State University on September 23, 2019
Published on August 12, 2019
People involved in responding to, or preparing teams to respond to, accidents involving animals will receive critical information on the proper protocols, training and equipment needed to manage these events
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Last minute emergency forage planting options
Published on August 6, 2019
With time running out on the growing season, what are the best remaining options to extend forage supplies?
