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Practicing gratitude with youth

Published on September 18, 2020
Helping youth practice gratitude can provide life benefits.
Baby sign language: A helpful communication tool

Published on September 4, 2020
Babies can learn and use sign language as a life skill, enabling them to benefit from its communication advantages.
Reading Makes Cents 4-H curriculum

Published on August 31, 2020
As a digital 4-H curriculum, Reading Makes Cents is a youth financial literacy and money management programming tool.
Showing appreciation for your livestock buyers

Published on July 31, 2020
Writing a thank-you note for your livestock buyer is part of a good marketing plan.
Support Michigan 4-H and purchase locally sourced protein and crafts through virtual auctions

Published on July 23, 2020
Though not the same as the county fair, 4-H virtual learning showcases and auctions provide a space for youth to demonstrate their mastery of skills developed in 4-H, as well as to market and sell their 4-H projects.
Animal welfare for youth: Part 7 – Evaluating animal welfare scenarios

Published on July 20, 2020
This series will explore basic concepts of animal welfare and why 4-H youth involved in animal projects should understand this subject.
Animal welfare for youth: Part 5 – Natural Living

Published on July 20, 2020
This series will explore basic concepts of animal welfare and why 4-H youth involved in animal projects should understand this subject.
Animal welfare for youth: Part 3 – Introducing the Three Circles Model to youth

Published on July 16, 2020
This article will continue to explore the basic concepts of animal welfare and why 4-H youth involved in animal projects understand this subject.
Animal welfare for youth: Part 4 – Basic health and functioning

Published on July 16, 2020
This series will explore basic concepts of animal welfare and why 4-H youth involved in animal projects understand this subject.
Record keeping: Now where did I put that information?

Published on July 16, 2020
Keeping records is important when raising market animals.