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4-H Dairy Cattle Production & Management
4-H livestock projects, including dairy, provide great opportunities for youth to learn about animal and veterinary science, as well as animal production practices while gaining valuable life skills such as responsibility and record-keeping.
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Registration is open for the Michigan 4-H Dairy Conference
Published on January 21, 2016
Michigan 4-H Dairy Conference takes places March 11-13, 2016, at Camp Beechpoint. Space is limited, so register soon! -
4-H State Award for Dairy Science applications due February 1, 2016
Published on December 3, 2015
The Michigan 4-H State Award is the highest honor a 4-H youth may receive in a project area. Learn more about the Dairy Science Award and begin your application today. -
Washtenaw, Mecosta, Ottawa and Allegan counties were top winners in state dairy quiz bowl contests
Published on September 5, 2019
Senior team from Allegan County is the first to win Dr. Katherine Lee Memorial Award. -
Ingham and Mecosta County youth win top honors in Dairy Cattle Science 4-H State Awards
Published on June 30, 2016
Anna Moser of Ingham County and Julia Doughty of Mecosta County take top honors as the 2016 Dairy Cattle Science 4-H State Awards winners. -
Michigan Milk Producers Association honored with partnership award from Michigan 4-H
Published on May 20, 2016
Michigan Milk Producers Association, a long-time support of Michigan 4-H, receives the Michigan Association of Extension 4-H Youth Staff Partnership Award at annual recognition banquet. -
Youth demonstrate dairy knowledge at statewide management contest
Published on August 28, 2019
Teams from Michigan's Branch and Clinton counties earn top honors at the state contest. -
Michigan 4-H earns high honors at national dairy judging contest
Published on November 16, 2016
Four Michigan youth take home high honors during the final national dairy judging contest of the season, including fourth overall and third in oral reasons. -
Michigan 4-H dairy judging team takes top honors at international judging contest
Published on November 11, 2015
Four Michigan youth took team and individual top honors in Louisville, Kentucky at the North American International Livestock Exposition Invitational Dairy Judging Contest. -
Michigan teams take first and second place at national Junior Dairy Management Contest
Published on November 27, 2017
Two teams from Michigan’s Clinton County take top honors at the 2017 Junior Dairy Management Contest during the All-American Dairy Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. -
4-H club openers focusing on the dairy project
Published on November 1, 2017
When beginning a 4-H club, consider these great opener questions to get youth to focus on goals, careers and further ideas using the dairy project as an example. -
Allocating limited forage to the cattle with the most potential
Published on June 28, 2019
Winter kill of alfalfa and excessive wetness at the time for planting and first cutting means that some farms will decrease forage supplies this year. It is important to make changes now rather than waiting until supplies run critically low. -
New Animal Science Anywhere lesson explores dairy cow diets
Published on January 10, 2018
“What Do Cows Eat? Deconstructing Dairy Cow Diets” lesson helps youth explore what a total mixed ration is using human food items. -
Clinton and Calhoun County youth compete in national dairy judging contest
Published on September 19, 2016
Four 4-H members from Clinton and Calhoun counties travel to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to compete in dairy judging contest during the 2016 All-American Dairy Show. -
4-H members travel to Louisville for final dairy judging contest of the season
Published on November 3, 2016
Four Michigan youth prepare for the last dairy judging contest of the 2016 season at the North American International Livestock Exposition. -
Eleven Michigan youth participate in the 2015 National 4-H Dairy Conference
Published on October 15, 2015
The National 4-H Dairy Conference provides youth with a unique leadership experience and nation-wide dairy industry contacts. -
Michigan youth compete at North American 4-H Invitational Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest
Published on November 3, 2016
Four Clinton County youth travel to Louisville, Kentucky, to represent Michigan at the annual national dairy quiz bowl contest. -
2016 National 4-H Dairy Conference registration open until Aug. 19
Published on August 3, 2016
The National 4-H Dairy Conference provides youth with a unique leadership experience and nationwide dairy industry contacts. Don’t delay in registering – forms and payment are due Aug. 19, 2016! -
Animal judging – Dairy
Published on October 15, 2014
This series of articles will introduce animal judging – what it is, the life skills it helps youth to develop, where it can take youth and why everyone should try it! -
Michigan youth selected for 2016 National 4-H Dairy Conference
Published on December 9, 2015
Livingston County youth named to planning committee of the 2016 National 4-H Dairy Conference. -
Register for the 2018 4-H/MMPA Milk Marketing Tour by May 25
Published on May 14, 2018
Learn about milk marketing, co-operatives and a different side of dairy through the 4-H/Michigan Milk Producers Association Milk Marketing Tour held June 27-28.