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Mark your calendars for the 2025 Breakfast on the Farm event

Published on May 2, 2025
Join us Saturday, August 2 in Lansing for a free Breakfast on the Farm event at the MSU Horse Teaching and Research Center.
Arabians, Percherons and minis, oh my! The 2025 Michigan 4-H State Horse Judging Contest continues to see growth

Published on May 1, 2025
The Michigan 4-H State Horse Judging Contest drew more than 200 participants once again in 2025.
Animal health updates for the 2025 fair and exhibition season

Published on April 18, 2025
Join MSU Extension, MDARD and MAFE for an informational webinar aimed at helping fairs and exhibitions prepare for their 2025 livestock events.
2025 Michigan 4-H Hippology contest sees growth

Published on April 10, 2025
Hippology, by definition, is the scientific study of the horse. This contest allows youth participants to put their equine knowledge to the test.
Outstanding agricultural 4-H volunteers sought for MFB 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award

Published on January 16, 2025
The Michigan 4-H Foundation is seeking nominations of remarkable agricultural 4-H volunteers for the Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award. Nominations due March 15.
How to start a 4-H horse judging team

Published on December 12, 2024
Learn tips from coaches and leaders on how to develop a successful 4-H horse judging team.
Hippology teams represent Michigan 4-H nationally

Published on December 12, 2024
Washtenaw County 4-H represented Michigan at two national hippology contests.
Horse hoof care during wintertime

Published on December 12, 2024
Winter hoof care is just as important as care during the rest of the year.
Horse care during the cold months

Published on December 11, 2024
As the seasons change, here are some tips to provide comfort to our four-legged pony pals!
Michigan 4-H Horse and pony program has a successful 2024!

Published on December 2, 2024
As we head into the holiday season, the Michigan 4-H horse program is celebrating a successful year of programs in 2024 and gearing up for the 2025 year!