MSU Extension 4-H Horses & Ponies

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  Horse Manure Management Plans

  Published on September 18, 2020
  Overwhelmed by horse manure? If you answered yes to this question, it may be time to reevaluate your current management practices.

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  Air Quality in Fair and Exhibition Barns

  Published on June 8, 2020
  Taking effective steps to improve air quality requires planning and knowledge of the barn’s normal daytime and nighttime temperatures, availability of electrical outlets for fans, and knowledge of prevailing winds.

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  Financial Manual for 4-H Volunteers

  Published on March 2, 2020
  A guide to financial accountability for 4-H volunteers.

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  Financial Manual for 4-H Treasurers

  Published on March 2, 2020
  A guide to managing money wisely for 4-H treasurers.

• Michigan 4-H Horse & Pony Project Snapshot (4H1614)

  Published on September 17, 2019
  This 4-H snapshot sheet covers what 4-H’ers can learn from a 4-H horse and pony project, ways to get involved and resources for learning more.

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  4-H Equine Welfare Assessment Sample Scenarios 4H1748S

  Published on September 12, 2017
  A supplement to 4-H Equine Welfare Assessment, this document provides sample scenarios that allow teams or individuals to test their equine welfare knowledge, or prepare for an equine welfare judging competition.

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  4-H Equine Welfare Assessment 4H1748

  Published on September 12, 2017
  This guide will help youth learn equine welfare principles as well as how to better care for their own horses.

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  Animal Exhibit Hand Washing Sign

  Published on July 17, 2017
  The following sign can be used to help visitors to animal barns and exhibits practice good hygiene and biosecurity by washing their hands after visiting.

• Children & Youth Programming: Equipping Young People for Success Through Science Literacy

  Published on April 24, 2017
  With a goal of ensuring every Michigan child is prepared with the knowledge, tools and skills to lead a healthy and productive life, MSU Extension’s children and youth programming uses the experiential learning model through which children learn best.

• 4-H Sportsmanship Activity Series

  Published on March 29, 2017
  Good sportsmanship is a critical skill for youth. Competitive events and activities provide a great opportunity for youth to learn how to be fair, respectful and gracious -- whether they win or lose.