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Planning for your horse’s care during the novel coronavirus pandemic

Published on April 3, 2020
Developing a backup plan for your horse’s care is essential to ensure their health and wellbeing during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Top five tips to maximizing the life of your horse tack and equipment

Published on March 30, 2020
Taking the time to properly care for your tack is essential to maximizing its life and usefulness.
Top five tips for protecting your horse from insects

Published on March 30, 2020
Tired of those pesky insects biting your horse? Learn how you can manage insects at your farm.
What should you do when bringing home your 4-H project animal?

Published on March 26, 2020
When bringing animals back to the farm, make sure to implement a biosecurity program.
Defining horse jargon: Tack and equipment terms and common misspellings

Published on November 25, 2019
Eliminate confusing horse jargon by defining commonly used terms related to tack and equipment.
Arabian Nationals horse judging contest results in big successes for Michigan teams

Published on November 6, 2019
The Michigan State University and Michigan 4-H horse judging teams took home big wins at the 2019 Arabian Horse Youth Association Horse Judging Content.
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.
Goal setting with your horse

Published on August 23, 2019
Be SMART when setting goals for your 4-H Horse and Pony project.
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.
The article every horse show judge wants you to read: Back number tips

Published on July 26, 2019
Many horse show exhibitors are guilty of at least one of these back number-related mistakes.