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4-H Animal & Veterinary Science Camp 4-H Animal Evaluation 4-H Beef Production & Management 4-H Cloverbuds, Ages 5-7 4-H Companion Animals 4-H Dairy Cattle Production & Management 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Goat Production & Management 4-H Horses & Ponies 4-H Poultry Production & Management 4-H Proud Equestrians Program 4-H Rabbits & Cavies 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Science Blast in the Class 4-H Sheep Production & Management 4-H Swine Production & Management 4-H Veterinary Science Youth Business Guide to Success

4-H Careers & Entrepreneurship

4-H Communications 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Junior Citizen Planner 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Veterinary Science 4-H Youth Entrepreneurship 4-H Youth Money Management

4-H Environmental & Outdoor Education

4-H Entomology 4-H Exploration Days 4-H Forestry Fun Camp 4-H Great Lakes & Natural Resources Camp 4-H Junior Citizen Planner 4-H Plants, Soils & Gardening 4-H Renewable Energy Camp 4-H Scholarships & Recognition Program 4-H Shooting Sports 4-H State Shooting Sports Tournament Michigan 4-H Youth Conservation Council Outdoor Adventure Challenge

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Tips for being at home with your dog

Published on June 24, 2020
Are you home more often and not sure what to do with your dogs? Here are some tips for keeping them engaged and learning.
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.
New online series in livestock education

Published on May 28, 2020
A new seven-part series focuses on livestock daily care, nutrition and showmanship.
Novel coronavirus information for animal owners

Published on April 23, 2020
There are many questions regarding animal and human health during the COVID-19 pandemic, however, there are animal health experts we can turn to for answers.
Michigan 4-H Dog Show Scoresheets

Published on March 25, 2020
Use these scoresheets to evaluate your Michigan 4-H dog shows.
Financial Manual for 4-H Volunteers

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

Published on March 2, 2020
A guide to managing money wisely for 4-H treasurers.
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.
Surviving the county fair: Tips for parents to help make the most of positive learning opportunities

Published on July 10, 2019
County fairs can be stressful and emotional for families. Parents, you can help make it a positive experience for your child by leading by example!
Dogscaping: Landscaping for you and your dog

Published on May 14, 2019
Landscaping for your dog’s safety and enjoyment.
4-H Dog Patch Program

Published on April 20, 2019
The Dog Patch Program is designed to recognize the personal achievements of individuals participation in the 4-H Dog Program. The program has been in existence since 1987 and provides youth with goals to work towards in this project area.
Raise your hand for Michigan 4-H!

Published on March 28, 2019
Join me in voting for Michigan 4-H to support the next generation of 4-H’ers.
Growing fruits and vegetables for your dog

Published on March 7, 2019
When planning your garden, don’t forget about your pooch. Dogs love fresh vegetables, too.
Considerations to make as you prepare to purchase livestock

Published on February 13, 2019
Purchasing new livestock, whether simply adding to your herd or acquiring a new 4-H requires some pre-purchase considerations to evaluate animal health and to make sure your facilities are ready.
Keinath honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on October 11, 2018
Diane Keinath of Saginaw County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Grau and Hammer honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers

Published on October 11, 2018
Kathy Grau and Mary Hammer of the Washtenaw County 4-H Junior Livestock Committee were among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Hutka honored as outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteer

Published on October 11, 2018
Mary Hutka of Oakland County was among four Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Award recipients.
Outstanding 4-H agriculture volunteers honored

Published on October 11, 2018
Three Michigan Farm Bureau 4-H Excellence in Agriculture Awards were presented to four outstanding recipients.
Alverson named Michigan 4-H Volunteer of the Year

Published on October 9, 2018
Genesee County 4-H volunteer Brenda Alverson has been honored with a prestigious Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Volunteer of the Year award.
Barton named Michigan 4-H Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer

Published on October 9, 2018
Shiawassee County 4-H volunteer Cheryl Barton has been honored with a prestigious Michigan 4-H Salute to Excellence Outstanding Lifetime Volunteer Award.

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